Uncategorized
What The Deal With Edits?
I’m swamped– not on my blog but rather with edits. I got through one round of mock-ups, without the “texting” part only to notice something rather glaring. This is the part where someone will go through your proof and fix errors. This…
Writing For YOU.
A wise person once asked me this: are you writing for you? I of course answered, yes I love writing. I went on to tell them how much I enjoyed the art, the pen to paper… everything. I was feeling…
What Is Self-Publishing? And More Importantly Will it Make You Money?
I had to read a post at Book Making, and Michael makes a great point. You can self-publish a half way decent book for about $500. This is true, and he lists copy editing at its most basic of $200. …
So What Does Writing Mean For You? Does It Mean Money Or, Something Else?
I have enjoyed a bit of a writing break, and was pleased to come back to a a newer frame of mind to look at some mock-ups for In Search of the Lost Ones. I am pleased with the results,…
Writing is Important.
Off on a bit of a break, but I’ll be writing a larger post on Monday. I am taking a few days rest, because after getting my book ff to the publishers, I needed a bit of a break. still….…
Writing and Publishing: The Self-Publishing Adventure
After much writing, much editing, and many long nights: I sent my book to CreateSpace and am waiting for some proofs. I am assuming there will be some mistakes, but that is okay. It is better to find mistakes before…
Two Reasons To Keep Writing
I have to admit there are days when you simply do not want to write. I don’t mean just a blog, but your other works in progress. You are sick of editing, you have a million things on the go……
What Makes a Good Plot? Will A Good Plot Help Make Money?
Writers, and we all are writers, talk about this thing called “plot” but, the thing I think that we don’t like to think about is what makes a good plot— and what doesn’t. Plot is the getting from point A…