Even though I’m not working as much on my work in process as I’d planned. Sometimes you just gotta read, read, read until you can’t read anymore. Here are the books I’ve enjoyed the most. Note I’m hopping from one genre to another and sampling lots of new (to me) authors as well as checking …Read More
I’ve Returned to the Blood-Red Pencil Blog
I’m back at the Blood-Red Pencil as a monthly contributor. My first regular post is up today, and it’s all about beginnings. Just because you made a New Year’s resolution and broke it before the end of the first week, you don’t have to throw in the towel. This year, look at those goals and …Read More
Recovering from NaNoWriMo and Planning for 2018 (Lots of Planning!!!)
The Joy of This Year’s NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) Experience I didn’t intend to take the whole month of November off from my blog, but that’s how it worked out. Once I started working on a new project for NaNoWriMo, I got swept up in plot and characters and a few side trips to …Read More
One of The Best Writing/Editing Blogs on the Web
If you don’t already know about the Blood-Red Pencil blog, I want to clue you in because it’s one of the best writing and editing resources on the web. The BRP team is a great mix of authors and editors and author/editors willing to share their knowledge of writing, motivate, inspire, and coolest of all, …Read More