Author Interview: Johnnie Alexander
Have you ever wondered how authors learn to write? Or how they picked their genres? Johnnie Alexander's back to give us an inside look at her writing process. Hi, and thanks for your willingness to appear on my blog! What genre do you write? How did you pick it? I wrote [...]
Editing: Which Edit Do You Need?
After I finished my first novel manuscript, I knew that I wanted to hire an editor. Unfortunately, I knew nothing about the process, and I ended up wasting time and money on the wrong edit. When I realized that I wanted to edit (not just write) novels, I decided that [...]
Plot, Pants, or Both? by Naomi Miller
When I began writing Lemon Tart Mystery, I was determined to finish it early because I have more than a few commitments in April, when the story is scheduled for release. But life doesn’t always turn out the way we plan... I began writing the story, and I thought it [...]
Fiction Writing: Fighting Fear When Writing Fiction
Here’s a challenge for you: start talking to your family and friends about the book your writing and see how long it takes before someone tells you, “I’ve been thinking about writing a book.” Lots of people think about writing books, so why aren’t there more writers out there? There [...]
Author Interview: Pegg Thomas
Pegg Thomas is a rare type of author that I interview for my blog. She's rare in that we don't just know each other on line - Pegg and I have met in person and even live in the same general geographical area! I love interviewing authors, but there's just something [...]