Oh man, what a long week…But our goal here at Write Good Books isn’t to complain, it’s to inspire and share some writing tip. And here are five of the best ones I read this week. Happy Five Links Friday! 1. From Bad Redhead Media, here is a post asking Is An Unexpected Fear Of […]
Five Links Friday 3/16/18
It looks like this crazy week is finally over. Here are the best writing articles I read this week about writing. Enjoy! 1. Since I’m getting ready to start querying agents again soon (and by ‘soon’, I mean after I finish writing the book I’m about 1% done with. We’re talking 2019 here, folks) here’s […]
Five Links Friday 12/22/17
Hey, it’s the final Friday before Christmas. I’d say something about the kids being sick, but why repeat myself? Here are the best articles I read about writing this week (especially that last one 🙂 ) 1. Let’s start with more great marketing tips from Rachel Thompson at Bad Redhead Media. 10 Tips To Up […]
Five Links Friday the 13th
Hey I’m back for another edition of Five Links Friday. I figured with it being Friday the 13th in October, I’d try something a little different this time and instead of sharing some writing links, I’ll share some stories instead. Ghost stories. Real ghost stories. Hope you enjoy! 1. Let’s start with The true tale […]
Don’t Play The Blame Game
High school was twenty years ago, but I still look back with a bit of embarrassment when it comes to some of the attitudes I held back then. I was the undisputed king of Blame Town. Didn’t make varsity in football? The coach hated me. Didn’t get an A on my paper? The teacher hated […]
Face your (writing) fears
When I first started tinkering around with writing fiction so many years ago, I went out and read several magazines and browsed through a bunch of books on writing. I didn’t set out to find anything specific; just some basic knowledge to arm myself with as I got started. The one piece of advice that […]
Never Forget
Sixteen years ago, my generation–who for the most part had never seen true horror in the US–saw it happen right in front of our eyes. Even those of us who were not directly affected by the attacks felt the towers fall. The whole county felt it. And I still get emotional thinking about it every […]
Three things I did this weekend to get my writing back on track
I’ve had a lot of busy weekends in the last two months. With the new baby, a writing conference, a bunch of signings, panels, and talks, and of course getting hit by a car while crossing the street…yeah, things have been somewhat crazy over here. And while I’ve been keeping up with my promotional goals, […]