Friday is For Writers Creating Real Characters… or the “c” word that shalt never be used First, a moment of housekeeping. Next week is Readers on the River, so I will not be posting a Writers post. Regularly scheduled programing will recommence the following week, however! Now, on to the subject at hand. While I […]

Friday is for Writers Continuing Ed (Part II of II- F*CKING FINALLY!) Conclusions thus far (I’m halfway through Butch’s book): 1) The chapters are shorter and the POVs are shorter2) There’s more story, less introspection3) All subplots funnel into the main romance, no matter how tangential they appear in the beginning4) V’s cursed hand has […]

Friday is for Writers (Part I of II) Continuing Education As some of you may know, I’m a lawyer by training, and for folks who work in the law, as in fields like medicine, accounting, etc, there is a yearly requirement of continuing education (there are lots of fields that have this.) Continuing Ed was […]

“Friday is for Writers Outlining… or as I call it, 1, 2, 3’ing my Rice Krispies. So this couldn’t be a better topic for me right now because I am currently outlining The Sinner (Syn’s story, which is coming 3/17/20,) and am up to my eyeballs in planning that book. I feel like I’m in […]

Friday is for Writers Marketing… …or in other words, it’s still all about the work. I spent most of last week at RWA National in NYC so a discussion about marketing seems particularly appropriate. As an aside, I’d like to thank all of the writers and readers who came up to me and said hello […]