This photo is courtesy of Gadgetspedia.comAre you a writer, but working a full time job elsewhere? Are you down and out because you seem to have NO time to write? Believe me, I'm there.I was too tired from a heavy work load on my 9-5 to get up early and write. I was too tired… Continue reading Writing at work does work!
Category: Writing Advice
HEDGE
I think good advice should be shared.Well, I received some advice recently... What do you know about a hedge?You may be thinking about a row of bushes, or trees. I have rows of trees that line our property line. They provide a division between my yard and the neighbors. It gives some privacy.The meaning of… Continue reading HEDGE
Learning from Movies
(photo courtesy of http://www.dvdactive.com)'Tis the season! For ELF!Around my house, the movie ELF can be seen year around. My daughter loves it. I love it. We have memorized many scenes. After a whole Thanksgiving weekend of watching ELF several times, sometimes back-to-back showings, I began to recognize some things that can be useful to writers.… Continue reading Learning from Movies
Blog for writers
It's so nice to be a part of an email loop. Especially when you receive a message about a blog for writers, one that offers valuable information about the craft itself.If you're interested in how you can help your characters elicit more emotion, stop by and see what Gail Gaymer Martin says about the topic… Continue reading Blog for writers
Writerly advice – article 3
CalendarsLast week I started using a calendar to record how much I'd written each day. My critique partner, Christina, suggested this. She used it to reach the goal of finishing her manuscript.I've never been very good at being organized or planning ahead. For most of my life, I've lived by the seat of my pants.… Continue reading Writerly advice – article 3


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