The idea of the #MyWritingProcess blog post is to get to know how other writers do what they do. I thoroughly enjoyed reading others', so I'm doing my own (if anyone cares or wants to do one too). I stole this from The Brazen Bibliophile and The Write Shadow. Both awesome bloggers and tweeters, so check them out! … Continue reading My Writing Process
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Just Right for Writing
As soon as I started writing, I had to write more. It was in my blood. But I'm a busy person, so the question became when and where do I write? Do you have a local coffee shop or maybe even a home office to write in? When I hear writers (and readers), talking about … Continue reading Just Right for Writing
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A Synopsis
Since last month I delved into what an excerpt is, and shared one from my own manuscript, I thought today I would get into the Synopsis! In general, a synopsis is a summary or outline of anything: play, movie, tv show, the accident you had last week... But I want discuss book synopses, and specifically, … Continue reading A Synopsis
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From Book Idea to Finding an Agent
It sounds simple: You have an idea for a book, whether Fiction or non-fiction, literary or commercial, so you write it. After that you send it to a publisher and they take care of editing, publishing, and marketing the book. No?! Well, that's what I thought before I wrote my first manuscript. One day, not so … Continue reading From Book Idea to Finding an Agent
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Is Writing a Job?
Do you have a day job that doesn't involve your creative writing? Yes? Me too. I'm a teacher, and I have found that most writers (except the most successful) have day jobs. There are the teachers like me who write in limited free time, agents and book reviewers who make their living as close as … Continue reading Is Writing a Job?
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