I’ve got three pen names, which I’m probably going to whittle down to…three. I’m often asked, “Don’t you get confused?” or, “What do you want me to call you?” No, I don’t get confused. You are most likely many things and called many things throughout your day. You could be a partner, sibling, cousin, parent….
Hello all, Between RWA and my online chapter, I’ve been very busy but not writing much creatively. I have been taking a fabulous course on growing my Instagram audience with Alana Albertson. I uploaded templates I’m using to create a 12 box puzzle on Instagram – follow me to follow along. Check out more about…
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@heyjomachin is doing a thing on instagram this week for all of us writers. Today’s prompt was a meetcute where they are BOTH doing something illegal and it CAN’T be homicide, drugs/drinking, OR stealing. Talk about restrictions! Plus, instagram doesn’t allow for a long story… Here’s my try… #meetcuteJanuary #amwriting #romance I rolled past the…
Are you participating in #NaNoWriMo? Here’s some #MondayMotivation – add a character who “gets” people. In my book, he’s Carter, the new guy with crazy intuition and a sexy southern Matthew McConnaughey drawl. His voice is low and lazy, but he seems to understand people right away. Perceptive, intuitive, a quiet strength kind of guy….
I love NaNoWriMo – the National Novel Writing Month. Every November thousands of people logon to nanowrimo.org and join others in their quest to write a story, aiming for 50,000 words in one month. Join me… I’ll be writing AJ and Marina’s story this year and I’m super excited. I’m a plotser – I start…
Why you need a critique group, partner, beta reader, editor, SOMEONE ELSE to read your work before you publish or query… And how to find a critique partner, group, or beta reader. I call it the Kandinsky effect, but really, it’s about your personal lens, you know, how you view the world from YOUR perspective….
I’ve had success with #PitMad and wanted to share some tips that work for me, and hopefully will work for you, too. #PitMad is like Agent Tinder, where you wait ALL day for a like instead of a right swipe. It’s offered four times a year, the next date is Sept. 6th, and you can…
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