Reading and Writing Life
The Duke's Quandary, Top 10 Things! by Callie Hutton
Character Hunting While Traveling – Christine Mazurk
“The heart of change is the change of heart.” It seems I’ve been on a plane or four every week for the last two months. It’s given me a chance to catch up on my reading, but the best part as a published author is meeting the unique characters who sit next to me on the...
When Fantasy is Reality ~ Kate Hill
One of the great things about romance novels is the fantasy of finding the perfect mate. From Roman gladiators to rocket scientists, exciting heroes populate the fictional worlds of readers and writers, offering an escape from reality that everyone needs once in a...
Finding Voice in Non-Fiction ~~ Carole Avila
KLW: My post is a bit different today as Carole Avila will show in a poignant post regarding Sexual Abuse. Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts on such a sensitive topic. I wish you much success in your writing career. Carole: I pitched an idea for a...
Newletters ~~ Debbie Fritter
Newsletters can be a tricky thing. They can be either boring or full of fun facts. I think mine are a bit of both…LOL…so I’m going to share a few things I do. But you’ll have to be the one to decide what your newsletter will be like. Which came first…the name or the...
Review Day ~~ Bedding The Wrong Brother by Virna DePaul
Now that my bookendbabes.com days are gone, I thought I would start doing reviews of books that I found enjoyable. I will never trash a book, so basically, if your book does show up here, that's great, but if it doesn't that doesn't mean I disliked it either. Writing...
When You Are Your Own Worst Boss ~~ Kara Ashley Dey
When You Are Your Own Worst Boss If you met me just a little while ago, you would know that I have a problem--with several symptoms. I burn the candle at both ends for several months at a time and then I sleep nonstop for several days. I go through the whole process...
More Deleted Scenes ~~ Really? 10,000 words! by Kathy L Wheeler
Again, from Lies That Bind. This scene was taking the story through another step in the entire process. There were things I loved going this direction, but critiques convinced me the step was unnecessary. “That was delicious. I was starving.” Gwen patted her...
How to get Twitter followers ~~ Cynthia Woolf
I asked Cynthia how she got Twitter followers. Let us know what you think! KLW: Thanks for coming by, Cynthia. CW: Thanks for having me today. I’ve been asked how I get followers. I have about 24,000 followers right now on Twitter. Now I doubt very seriously...
Paranormal Romances and/or Horror ~~ by Tony-Paul de Vissage
Don't forget to tell Tony Happy Birthday. One free commenter will receive a free copy of Shadow Lord! Today’s genre of paranormal romances, and/or, horror, features almost as many types of vampires as there are authors to write about them. Each of us in this...
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