Tag Archive | Writer
Firsts
Who hasn’t heard “there is a first time for everything”? Remember your first birthday? ( I don’t and am suspicious of people who say they do.) Your first kiss? First boyfriend? (Ughh, he set a bad precedent that at post 40 -years-old, I can’t seem to get away from. But that’s another topic.) Your first […]
Things I Must Not Do in November.
The month of November is upon us bringing many good things . . . Thanksgiving, Election Day, Veteran’s Day, Black Friday and the start of the holiday season. For some of us writers, November brings a period of temporary insanity known as National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). The goal of which is to write a […]
The Best Things in Writing are Free
The best things in life are free and so can it be with your writing tools. A few years ago I discovered freeware. Freeware is software that is available at no charge or an optional charge ( i.e. asking for donations ). Being somewhat of a skeptic, it took me a while to trust freeware. […]
What I learned from writing a book
I’ve finished my book AGAIN. What I mean by that is that I just completed another cover-to-cover revision of my book. I’ve stopped trying to explain the concept to my non-writer friends because whenever I say I’ve finished a revision they immediately ask – ‘so what’s left to do before you upload it?’ (I’m self-publishing) […]