Posts Tagged "writing"
Monday Musings: Supporting the habit
If I could only do one thing as a job for the rest of my life, I’d choose to write books. It’s no exaggeration to say that writing is in my blood, and of all the things I am, all the labels I wear, writer is the one that comes most naturally. There is, however, a vast difference between writing books and selling them–to a publisher, to a reader–and because of that, and because selling books does not bring in the benjamins the way some people assume it does, I have to find ways to support my habit, as well as my family.Some of you know about the job searching Dan and I have been doing since this summer to support ourselves while still allowing us...
Read MoreReady….set….NaNoWriMo!
It’s November, and you know what that means! National Novel Writing Month kicked off today! If you want to participate but haven’t signed up yet, get your patootie over to nanowrimo.org and register. (Or try to, anyway. Looks like the very eager participants are keeping the site tied up. Keep trying, though!) You’re only 1667 words behind if you don’t start until tomorrow, and you can totally make up that time. And once you’ve signed up, come join the discussion on my FB group page and tell us what your story...
Read MoreFor the writers (or wannabe writers) in Colorado and surrounding
The Storycrafter’s Seminar Featuring Susan May Warren RITA Award Winning Novelist and Writing Coach Saturday, November 13th, 2010—8:30 am – 4 pm Registration check-in and continental breakfast begin at 8:30 am, seminar begins at 9 Graystone Castle Event Center (formerly Radisson Graystone Castle) I-25 & 120th Avenue Thornton, Colorado Have you always wanted to write a story but didn’t know where to start? If so, the Storycrafter’s Seminar is for you! RITA Award-winning author and writing coach Susan May Warren will teach you story structure, go step-by-step in the character creation and plotting process, then show you how to apply it to...
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