Seven successful authors each offer a piece of advice on how to write. Together these 7 quotes on writing may be all you need to know about writing fiction.
Category: Inspiration and Motivation
Inspiration is everywhere, if you look. This is a selection of people, places, events, art, and music that motivate and inspire me. I hope you’ll feel the same.
August in Review
August wasn’t like any other August. Kansas weather was wacky. There was the solar eclipse, a visiting writer, a wet basement—twice, and a family crisis.
Why Did You Buy That Book?
Why did you buy that book? Because of the first page? . . . They read it to get to the end. If it’s a letdown, they won’t buy any more. The first page sells that book. The last page sells your next book. — Mickey Spillane Do you agree with Mr. Spillane? Do… Continue reading Why Did You Buy That Book?
Finding Hope
People were killed and people were severely injured last week. Is finding hope in the midst of this turmoil and suffering even possible? Let’s see.
July in Review
Wow, another month is gone. I’ve been working hard trying to increase my productivity in writing and ALL THE THINGS that must be done. So, for the first time, I’m sharing my progress, or lack thereof, with you. Let’s look at July in review. WRITING July was not my best nor my worst month. I… Continue reading July in Review