Category: Writing Advice
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A little book update with crunchy numbers
My bookbaby’s first-month birthday is approaching, and I’m still talking about it.
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Music To Write By
For the last couple of years, every time I sat down to work seriously on The Sharp Edge of Yesterday, I clicked play on its playlist. I’m happiest writing when I have headphones on and music going. Makes sense, right? A lot of people like to listen to music while they work. But as a…
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Getting to that *next* novel
A friend’s social media post recently observed that the abundance of writing advice online (and at convention panels, and in writing workshops) focuses on New Writers. Writers who are working on their first book. Writers wholly unfamiliar with publishing. There isn’t much for writers who are working on their third book, or their eighth. And…
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A blog post about my blog posts
My author website started getting a ton of re-directs from my old blog address recently, so I of course looked into it. Bots, I thought, or maybe someone following up on old contact information. Nope! The activity on all come from search term hits that once led to writing process posts. What a total blast from…