Month: April 2011
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Am I Bored – Really?
Every writer dreads this feeling. Laying in more than 50 thousand words on a manuscript you really loved and then suddenly sitting in front of the keyboard – bored out of your mind. Ok maybe not every, every writer. I’ve rarely heard of this kind of fear in anyone else besides myself, certainly not at…
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The Writer’s 30
Today I’m going to talk about one of the most important and least discussed issues in the journey to professional writer: exercise. You see, a lot of people, even those who spend all day working at a desk before taking the leap to writing full time don’t anticipate the problems of keeping their weight in…
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Second Guessing
Sometimes I wonder if I’ll ever get back to a level that I can be proud of as a writer. I keep trying though. All those years of sitting on my hands and hoping that I would figure out how to do it only made things worse. Second guessing yourself is the worst thing you…
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Utilizing Your First Reader
My First Reader is my most valuable weapon in my war on my own sucky writing. I trust my first reader with a huge and terrible burden and she manages to come through again and again. That said, I’m always looking for ways to improve the feedback I get from my reader and I came…
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The Uncertainty of Death
Yay! Finally got around to updating both blogs with pages for my first book, “The Uncertainty of Death” book 1 in the Four Horsemen series! I’ve really got to find time to post more updates more often but today’s a start! Till then, here’s a sample of the books page below. Death The scariest unknown…