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There is Such as Thing As Great Fan Fiction Writing
I would like to jump into the debate about fan fiction on a bit of a positive note. During my reading of fan fiction I’ve come across some really great writing. I can tell that these are the people who put their…
Open Book. Open Mind. Tell Me How You Really Feel!
Starting to look inside the world of fan fiction I was talking to some people about what they thought of fan fiction, and it seems that there are quite a few people with…
The Perils of Publishing Your Writing
People do not really want to believe that it is as simple as doing some writing on the Internet, and then pushing that “little” publish button. Really, it is that simple. The problem is that for most, it is…
I Love Star Trek… I Think I’ll Write Some Fan Fiction, And I’ll Need Some “Critiques” Before I Publish
These days anyone who watches a favourite show or movie will likely have heard about fan fiction. Simply described, fan fiction takes the characters that you love and puts them in a new situation, not created by the original production…
Exploiting the Decline of Literacy
I may not be that old, but I can still remember a time when life was much less chaotic and fast-paced. Technology has developed in a way…
Guest Post: Jill Edmondson, Author, Sasha Jackson Mysteries
My thanks to Jill for such an awesome blog post, what a treat to have her back on Living a Life of Writing. Being an Author Means Being on Duty 24-7 Being an author is a twenty-four hour a day…
Casually Vacant Writing
We have spoken a lot on this blog about considering your audiences when you’re a writer and how important this is to being successful. How easy is it to get caught up in what we’re…
Aw, Heck! I’m Not Doing This Again! Numbers and Mistakes We Make
Google directs people where they need to go to find out information. Most people are educated enough that they know that search terms they should type in so that they will most likely find what they are seeking. The internet…
