Categotry Archives: Writing Life
What a Rush
I was over on FanLit, doing my civic duty by voting on the submissions when I realized there are authors hovering around the board, waiting for my input. Mine! Of course they don’t know it was me who gave the score and/or made the comment, but so what? I can have an impact on someone’s life Right This Minute. So different from the deep and delving critiques I do for RWA contest judging. I might have a bigger impact, but […]
News!
Or should I say gossip? Cat has finally put up her Tag blog. Still no response from Milady Insanity. Sigh. She does, however, have some good recipes up. MerryDay won 1st place in the Teelit – that’s Harper Teen FanLit contest to us old fogies – after having placed 4th in two previous rounds. Yay MerryDay! Tessa and CM are still slugging away at their WIPs. Hang in there, ladies. Sara is in wristwatch land. That’s what my dh calls […]
How to Find My Work
I do have a chapter posted on my web site. It takes a little work to get to it. If you click on WIP you should see the feature book right now is ‘Zackly Right. This is the one I’m working on for the Golden Heart. If you click on ‘Zackly Right you will get the first chapter of the book. Arrow down past all the warnings about how you have to be of age to read it. It takes […]
"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." – Thomas Edison
Story of my career as a writer. Alice
Latest Greatest
I always think that whatever I wrote last is the best thing I’ve ever written. For a long time I thought I was alone in suffering this particular dilusion. But one day I was reading Hawthorn’s TangleWood Tales to my son and realized that Hawthorn suffered the exact same delusion in much the same way. To quote: Oh shoot. I can’t quote. I packed the silly book away. Nevermind. Alice
