I went to a book signing recently, not as a reader but as a writer. It was kind of a harrowing experience for me, because I’m one of those *super introverts* who finds human contact of any kind to be terrifying. Creepy dark forests with legendary creatures? No problem. Actual human beings with questions? Scariest…
Category: Business Side of Writing
Editors – A Matter Of Trust
My whole life, it seems, is writing. I write books under my own name. Like most writers, I have a day job too. That day job is ghost writing. My biggest client recently employed a new editor, and I love having someone else go through my work. I’ll be the first to admit I never…
Write ALL THE THINGS
Yesterday, I had huge plans. My daughter was going to be at an overnight at her summer camp, so my plan was to dig in and write ALL THE THINGS. I thought I could probably power through a good 20,000 words. I’ve done it before, I could absolutely do it then. Then I wound…
Update and Pain
I went to make some necessary changes to the website this evening. They weren’t necessarily huge changes, but they needed to be made. Anyway, I tried to update the theme. Oh, I updated it all right. The update upgraded all of my content right into the trash. Now, this was a pain. I’m not going…