I recently revisited my For Writers page, and I realized I continue to use many of the writing tools I've written about in the past. That's why I'm sharing a few posts from the archives. I hope they help you with different aspects of your writing, too. Since it's…
Two weeks ago I was pushing hard to meet my daily and weekly goals. I had a book due, and I needed every minute to finish it. I had a three-hour window on the weekend where I was in another town with nothing to do, so I decided to revise a…
Creative Sessions = Dedicated time to problem solve, plot, explore ideas. In the past two weeks I've read two nonfiction books that made a big impact on me. The first was The Wright Brothers by David McCullough and the second was Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World by Cal…
Today Nicole Deese is graciously answering questions about her writing life. Nicole writes sweet romance novels, and I had the pleasure of meeting her at the ACFW conference this summer. Her new release, The Promise of Rayne, just released! Don't worry--I have all the links and info below. Let's get to it!…
Today Barbara M. Britton is graciously answering questions about her writing life. Barbara writes for Pelican Book Group, and her new book, Providence: Hannah's Journey, is available now. Don’t worry, I have all the links and book info below! Let’s get to it. THE INSIDE SCOOP WITH BARBARA M. BRITTON…
The second book in Liz Johnson's Prince Edward Island Dreams series is here!! Where Two Hearts Meet features Caden Holt and Adam Jacobs. If you read the first book in this series, The Red Door Inn, you'll remember Caden as the baker of delicious cinnamon rolls. She's now working for the Red…
Today Alison Stone is graciously answering questions about her writing life. Alison writes for Waterfall Press and Love Inspired Suspense, and her new book, Pointe and Shoot, is available in stores and online. Alison is graciously giving away one paperback copy. Don’t worry, I have all the links and book info…
In between my DIY mani-pedi failure and attempting to make decorations for a book event this weekend, I read quite a few blogs this week. We won't discuss the mani-pedi thing, and I'll post pictures of the decor and event next week. But in the meantime, I'm sharing links to…
"I have an idea for you to write." I've heard this many times, and my answer is always the same. "Thanks for thinking of me, but I already have a ton of my own ideas and not enough time to write them all." Getting an idea is not the same as developing it…
Today Tammy L. Gray is graciously answering questions about her writing life. Tammy's new book, Her Hope Next Door, released last week! I have all the links and book info below. Let’s get to it. THE INSIDE SCOOP WITH TAMMY L. GRAY 1. How did you know you wanted to be a…