- characters, feelings and fears, marketing, motivation, social media, writing events, writing process
What’s good about a drought? The growth we see afterwards.
You might not think September is synonymous with drought, or even growth, as the rain has already visited us and the trees outside are losing their leaves as I write this. But when it involves creativity, I…
R.I.P. Bloggers with Burnout
During each season of writing, writers live two lives; their own and whatever characters they’re writing about at the time. Life, as we all know, is busy. And when you’re a writer, living your own life while writing…
Out with the old blog into the new? Not quite yet.
Lately I’ve been doing a little more research about how other authors have built their author brands and platforms or how they promote and market upcoming releases. It would be so much easier if there was a…
Platform Challenge – The End?
What can you learn in 30 days? Quite a lot, I would say. You can learn what you’re capable of and you can also learn what your strengths and weaknesses are with regard to growth. On the…
Where are You on the Web?
I wasn’t planning to post tonight because I thought I’d go relax in front of the tube once I got a good amount of editing completed. However, before my shows saved on the DVR could tempt me…
- blogs I read, family, holidays, platform building, platform challenge, questions to readers, social media
Platform Challenge, Day 6
I am a day late in posting the task for Day 6 of the Platform Challenge but I have a very good reason. Yesterday was a work day, of course, but after work my husband took me…
Platform Challenge, Day 4
Day 4 of the challenge will be my first hiccup. What do I mean by that? If you’ve read my first three posts about the platform challenge, you’ve seen how good I’ve been about getting the tasks…
Platform Challenge, Day 3
I’ve never blogged three days in a row…this challenge is doing wonders for me or it’s going to completely wear me out, I’m not quite sure. As long as you don’t get tired of reading what I…