First, this special note: Tomorrow, I’ll be a workshop guest at Carolyn Poling Schriber’s launch party for her Civil War novel, Beyond All Price. My post will be featured Wednesday afternoon and evening. Stop here tomorrow morning for more details about Carolyn’s event and her novel. ——————– Colorado Gold Writers Conference This annual September event …Read More
My Lighthearted Approach to Crime by Robin Spano, Guest Blogger
I’m pleased to introduce Robin Spano who is currently on a whirlwind virtual book tour for Dead Politician Society. She has been kind enough to stop here and talk about injecting humor into a novel about murder. A virtual tour, or blog book tour as it’s sometimes called, is another great way for authors to …Read More
Book Trailer for Dead Politician Society
Tomorrow I’m pleased to have guest blogger Robin Spano, who is on her blog book tour for Dead Politician Society, here to tell us about her lighthearted approach to murder (in fiction, of course). I thought you’d like to see her excellent book trailer in advance: I hope you’ll join us tomorrow for the rest …Read More
The Blogger Has Left the Building
Yep, I’m playing hooky again. I’m at the Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers Colorado Gold Conference. This time I left my laptop at home. But Sunday, if Blogger doesn’t fail me and if I did the post right, you’ll enjoy the book trailer for Robin Spano’s new release, Dead Politician Society. On Monday, Robin will stop …Read More
My Writing Life by Bob Sanchez, Guest Blogger
My guest today is Bob Sanchez, a most congenial writer I met through Dani Greer’s online blog book tour class. When I hollered for Help because I couldn’t figure out how to get Blogger links to open in a new window, Bob was the first one to respond. I don’t know if I ever properly …Read More
Wednesday Bits and Pieces
What I’m Reading: Mixed Blood, a thriller by the South African writer Roger Smith. Where I’m At Today: I’m at The Blood-Red Pencil with a list of recently released books of interest to writers. Tomorrow’s Guest Blogger My Thursday guest will be Bob Sanchez, author of When Pigs Fly. You know you don’t want to …Read More
Ten Cheap Ways to Relax When You Have Too Many Items on Your To Do List
1. Stand up. Take four boxing jabs that do not connect with a living creature or anything hard enough to hurt your hand. Sit down. Repeat ten times. Go back to work. 2. Spend exactly one hour on a priority project, then pat yourself on the back for making outstanding progress. Go to the kitchen …Read More
Photos of Colorado
I’m not planning to post tomorrow (Labor Day holiday in the U.S.), so I’m giving you this link to the Fort Collins Coloradoan’s August photo contest submissions. It’s a visual treat. I promise you’ll love it. FYI, the photo of the Western Tiger Swallowtail on butterfly weed was the winner.
Another Writing Weekend
I should say, a mostly reading, writing, blogging, revising, and critiquing weekend with a little football, exercise, meal prep, pantry organization, and shopping thrown into the mix. Yesterday I went to buy a pair of Nikes. That’s all I needed. One pair of comfy gray Nike running shoes with a bright pink Swoosh in which …Read More
What’s Good for Writers in Colorado This Month?
Colorado is a great place for writers, and September in Colorado a wonderful month. The weather turns cooler, the aspen trees began to show as gold patches among the green pines, and I find a renewed energy for writing. Fall is my favorite time of year. Here are a few opportunities for writers to get …Read More
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