Remember that story I submitted?
It’s here. Acceptance or rejection. What did I hear about my recent novel submission?
It’s here. Acceptance or rejection. What did I hear about my recent novel submission?
Life is a battlefield (I know Pat Benatar said it was LOVE, but let’s get real). If you’re living the writing life, there are specific battles to face. And win. In this case, it doesn’t matter if you write magazine articles or enter flash fiction contents. If your work in progress is a nonfiction self-help …
Rejection. No one likes it. But dislike isn’t the same as fear. Let an author school you in how to say “No Fear” to rejection. The road to a published book is paved with rejection letters. Nowadays, make those rejection emails. “I enjoyed reading your story…but the team has decided not to move forward with …
I had a bad day. Sounds like a song title, doesn’t it? And it wasn’t even a Monday because Rainy Days and Mondays Get Me Down. (If you’re old enough, you totally got that.) Everyone has bad days, right? In the winter, when the sky remains gray and weeps cold tears, I have bad days …
One of the hardest things about being an author is putting myself out there. It goes against every self-protective gene in my body. Not to mention coughing up a big loogey on my mother’s manners curriculum. Today, I’m over on a fellow author’s blog. She’s someone I admire. I have fan-girled over her books on this …
It matters if the toilet paper rolls from the top of the roll or the bottom. Articles have been written on the subject. Memes have blasted around the Internet. Not long ago, I had my own epiphany thanks to a roll of toilet paper. From the Top I once read in a reputable magazine that …