Tag Archive: novel

Feb
19
2011

Revisions, Submissions, Ideas — oh my!

  These last few weeks I’ve been busy with revisions on two projects. One was just tinkering and polishing to a gleaming shine. The other was a little more intensive. That one involved adding new scenes—the *fun* kind ;)—and tinkering with the inner conflict of my characters. The end product of both led to a …

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Jan
26
2011

The Douche Bag Debate

  I have a writerly question and need some opinions. You know those guys who are just beyond annoying—the ones who fall past the ‘asshole’ label and need something with a little more finesse? I like to think of them as “douche bags.” So here is my problem. How do you write the term “douche …

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Jan
22
2011

Update: Jan, 2011

Three weeks into the year of goals and things are going well. I took a course about a week ago through Writers Digest about how to start your story right. It was great! Sara Megibow of the Neslon Literary Agency was the host and she spoke about all the things you should and shouldn’t do in …

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Jan
12
2011

New Year and Trying New Things

So 2011 is a couple weeks in. I have a bunch of writing goals that I’ve set for myself and I’m hoping to accomplish at least a couple of them if not all of them. Easier said than done, right? To help myself along, I’ve decided to make some plans. The first is editing some …

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Jan
01
2011

2011, Day One.

It’s good to have goals. My goals for 2011 are pretty simple.   1. Get something published somewhere. Vague, but reasonable. And the most important goal of them all. This will be my year to get The Call. 2. Write a few books targeted to ePublishers. Totally doable. Not sure how many, but as many …

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