Coming Soon – Ashley’s Story
I don't actually have Ashley's resume here...that came attached to the photo I downloaded and I can't get rid of it. That's not really the point, so let's ignore it, shall we? Ashley is a new friend that I met through church. I didn't realize she's also a writer and [...]
The Back Story/Info Dump – I Get It Now
My husband and I recently saw the movie "Salt". Don't worry, I won't ruin the ending, but I do want to talk a bit about why this movie didn't make my Top Five for the year (I'm not even sure it's in the Top Ten). I loved the action and [...]
Buying a Computer: What I Learned
I finally I did - I bought a new laptop. I've been waiting for many reasons:1. I'm cheap.2. I like to keep things until they absolutely die. (I still drive an 11 yr. old, rust covered, no-cruise, no-defrost, no-power options Chevy Cavalier with 180,000 miles...I can get another couple of [...]
Without An Expert, What Would You Like?
I'm so sorry - I've failed you.Earlier this summer I decided to "improve" my blog with a few monthly features - author interviews, book giveaways, writing prompts, and "tips from the pros". I thought it was a great idea...I should have done some research first.Even though I know tons of [...]
Branching Out: Queries
This year I've been writing regularly for two local weekly papers (I've had over 70 articles printed). I want to branch out though, so I've been writing and querying. The hard part is finding people who will pay decent money. I haven't heard back on one article, but did get [...]