20 April 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Hot Fun Friday – Self Publishing in The News

I like money. In fact, I’d like more of it. Money isn’t a bad thing – in fact, it can do wonders. This week I used some of my money to help cover the medical bills of a little pug named Peanut. So today’s links are all dedicated to self publishing, making money writing romance, [...]

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18 April 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Romance Writing Habits – 50 Weeks of Change #33

  Keep A Notebook Or Small Tape Recorder With You At All Times. You never know when inspiration is going to strike. If you have some way to keep those ideas from slipping away you may find they’re vital to a part of your romance manuscript. Losing great ideas is sad.      

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16 April 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Motivational Monday – A Quote from My Favorite Author

“Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.” ~C. S. Lewis

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11 April 2012 ~ 2 Comments

Follow Your Dreams and Ignore the Naysayers

Do you ever feel like what you do isn’t good enough? Like it doesn’t deserve respect? Do you ever feel attacked, ridiculed, and forced to defend your choices, your writing, and your approach? If you do, I’d like to let you know that you’re not alone. In fact, any time you put yourself out there [...]

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10 April 2012 ~ 4 Comments

How To Turn Your Great Story Idea Into A Novel

You’re driving down the highway and BAM a brilliant story idea sparks your imagination. You know exactly what the beginning scene will look like and who the main characters are. You’re excited and ready to get started writing this soon to be bestseller. You get home to your computer or notebook, the story idea still [...]

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09 April 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Motivational Monday – Bloom from the Seeds of Heartache

Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit. Napoleon Hill

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08 April 2012 ~ 2 Comments

Story Starter Sunday – Down the Rabbit Hole

On this Easter Holiday one cannot help but think about rabbits. When I think about rabbits my thoughts inevitably turn to Alice in Wonderland. It has to be one of the most wonderful and timeless stories ever told. So for today’s story starter, imagine you are sitting on your front porch and you see a [...]

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06 April 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Hot Fun Friday – Indie Publishing and Opportunities to Consider

It’s a holiday weekend and it seems things have become a bit quiet around here. People are out of town, some are celebrating with family, others are taking the opportunity to get out and enjoy our lovely state or take an extended spring break. My weekend is sure to be filled with moans and groans [...]

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