When It Is Right: Do You Publish?
I don’t think anyone will argue that writing and publishing aren’t a challenge. There are days when you wonder why you decided to become a writer and then there are days when the word flow and editing is a breeze. …
The Biggest Mistake a Writer Can Make
I wonder what is the biggest mistake in writing you can make? I think that this is a question about fear, for me, as well. I don’t like making mistakes… but then the mistakes happen and I have to fix…
Why Some Writers Write– and Some Publish
I think at this point I want to make a bit of a definition, between a writer, and a writer. I write a lot about writing and publishing but there is something very different about someone who writes and someone…
Have Fun When Writing.. well Anything
Writing is frustrating some days, but the key to a happy writer is this: have fun when writing. No really, sometimes that is all that is needed. Forget about editing (for a moment) and have really fun. It is neat…
Are There Only Ten Things a Writer Needs?
I think most people can list ten things that they need to write: A computer, some time, a pen and paper, an idea book, a writing course, an editor, a new writing idea, a dictionary and thesaurus, a publicist, a…
Living a Life of Writing: Having Fun
Writing isn’t about always making money. Writing isn’t about making that next big seller. It isn’t always about publishing 10 books in three years or finding the next big thing. Yes, it can be all of these, and it can…
Writing Courses
I asked this once of myself but I will throw this out to others: would you take a writing course either online or offline? I wonder sometimes if it will improve my writing, or if it will make me not…
Writing and Marketing
We write. Then we write some more. After a while it seems that all we do is write. In fact most writers really do not talk about publishing. Even less of these talk about marketing. I think where we do…
