The two winners of an Advance Review Copy of Stone Cold Dead by Catherine Dilts are Author and Blogger Alex J. Cavanaugh and and Author and Blogger J. A. Kazimer Congratulations!
The Velveteen Rabbit and Me …. by Catherine Dilts
Many an author warns “pre-pubbed” writers to enjoy the journey. Publication opens a whole new can of worms. They tell us that they long for the days before deadlines, worries about sales, and the pressure to produce the next great book. We don’t listen, of course, believing that the goal of publication brings nothing but …Read More
And the Winner Is….
I’m pleased to announce that the winner of an Advance Review Copy of Ellen Larson’s sci fi mystery In Retrospect is Dean K. Miller (selected via random.org) Dean is a Northern Colorado Writer and blogger You can find out more about him and his work at his website and blog. Congratulations to Dean and many …Read More
Do Authors Need to Build a “Brand”? … by Jacqueline Seewald
Multiple award-winning author, Jacqueline Seewald, has taught creative, expository and technical writing at Rutgers University as well as high school English. She also worked as both an academic librarian and an educational media specialist. Fifteen of her books of fiction have been published to critical praise including THE INFERNO COLLECTION, THE DROWNING POOL, THE TRUTH …Read More
Northern Colorado is Not Perfect
In spite of the beauty and amazing weather we tend to experience in my part of Colorado, there are a couple of things that make it slightly less than perfect. 1. There are no cardinals here. I grew up in a part of the country where the vibrant reds of these lovely birds were there …Read More
RMFW Class, NaNoWriMo, and Other Stuff
The Top 10 Things Movies Can Teach Novelists An Online Class from Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers REGISTRATION STILL OPEN Presented by Trai Cartwright 2 Week Course Start Date: Monday, December 2 End Date: Sunday, December 15 $25 Members – $30 Non-Member More Info and Registration It’s no secret that Hollywood has cracked the story structure …Read More
Shopping is Not My Thing
Even though I had to venture out of my house today, I stuck to the bare necessities and then scurried back home for cover. I needed K-Cups for our Keurig coffee maker, so I grabbed a couple of Bed, Bath & Beyond coupons and went to check out the parking lot. In a full lot, …Read More
I Am Thankful for a Whole Bushel Basket of Blessings
I was inspired to do a Thanksgiving post this year by Rich Keller who wrote The Obligatory Thank You Column for the Northern Colorado Writers blog, The Writing Bug and Heidi M. Thomas who is Thankful for Books at The Blood-Red Pencil. I’m thankful for books, too. And I share Rich’s gratitude for critique groups, …Read More
Special Sunday Guest, A Link for Cat People, and More
I have a special Sunday guest this weekend. I hope you’ll stop by to meet Bryan Cohen and learn why all writers should take an improv class. I’m almost convinced to try it myself. You might be, too, after reading Bryan’s post. If you love cats, and you didn’t spot this link on Facebook, you …Read More
Working, working
I did bring my NaNo project to a screeching halt. It was the right thing to do. I’ll be writing again by tomorrow afternoon, but with the advantage of a legal pad full of character notes so I don’t keep on contradicting myself. Some stories are single POV with straight forward plotting. It’s easy to …Read More
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