Doesn’t it seem like writers do the same things over and over? WriteTear up pages or delete chaptersWriteSubmit for critiqueRewrite (many times)Submit to first readerRewriteSelf-edit (finally)SubmitFile rejectionsRepeat above steps as many times as it takesGet sale if we’re luckyMore editsMaybe more editsPromote Sometimes I think, “Stop this carousel, I want to get off.” But I …Read More
Archives for June 2011
A Bit of Truth from Og Mandino
Since I’m still suffering from a case of brain freeze, mostly likely brought on by my focus on manuscript revisions, I’m recycling this post from December, 2009. I saw this quote today . . . my apologies to whoever posted it because I failed to jot down the site’s url so I could link back …Read More
The Road to Rogue Patriot by Gerald Meunier, Guest Blogger
Today’s guest is Gerald Meunier, author of the debut Clay Holt thriller, Rogue Patriot. This novel was released in May and is available in hardcover and ebook editions. I learned of Gerald’s novel through my work on Chiseled in Rock blog where I help promote the published authors of Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers. ————————- The …Read More
Wednesday Scramble
Thursday’s guest blogger Gerald Meunier, author of the Clay Holt thriller, Rogue Patriot, is tomorrow’s guest. As Gerald tells us about his path to publication, he offers some great advice on how to get the job done. Check out this book trailer for Rogue Patriot, and then join us tomorrow to learn how it all …Read More