Yesterday I brought up the point that it is strange how James Patterson completes the herculean task of churning out 12 best sellers in a year. Today I found an info graphic by Mariah Bear that is a humorous satire of what it takes to get published these days, but it is also laden with … Continue reading »
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5 Reasons Why Writing Is Hard Work
Today is the day we write about something beginning with the letter “W” as part of the grueling race that is the “A to Z Blogging Challenge”. When I think of today’s chosen letter, I can think of nothing else but the thing I love most: writing. There is a current boon of self-published writers … Continue reading »
Vade Mecum: 6 Reference Books All Writers Need
Vade Mecum, Latin for “go with me” has come to mean any book kept constantly on hand. I posted an article a few days ago about science fiction novels that every writer must read, but today I thought I would list five reference books absolutely necessary for success in the craft of writing. These books … Continue reading »
Just Because You’re Published Don’t Mean You Write Good
There seems to be a war of words in this currently hyped self-publishing boom between the self-published and the traditionally published. The self-published go on and on about the success of some lucky few and the traditionally published are always noting that the reason people are published is due to the writer’s talent and that … Continue reading »
