Category Archives: Writing

I met a unique man a bit ago.  What I saw into his personality and soul and what I speculated about his childhood and past made me realize his background would make the perfect back story for a villain in … Continue reading →

Getting “help” from other writers often comes in little vague statements like the one above.. “show it, don’t tell it.”   It drove me nuts because I kept hearing how important this was to your writing but it was so obscure … Continue reading →

So at the GLAWS meeting (Greater LA Writers Society) yesterday they had 4 agents who specialize in different genre’s and  one of them was a small press that does my genre.  Shocking!  Erotic Romance..she said it to the whole room.  … Continue reading →

Well, I’ve begun it.  The first step in the last step of my writing.  The marketing.  I’ve read several “how to publish” it books and done some homework on agents and publishers.  Now I’m ready to begin the “push” to … Continue reading →

The flight to Orlando, FL for the conference we took the Red Eye, something I’d never done previously and something I hope never to do again unless I have Bose headsets and a very nice neck pillow!  I cat napped … Continue reading →

As a beginning writer I’m learning my craft.  And I’m learning how I use or work my craft.  Apparently I write every little itty bitty bit down, writing minute to minute real time for my characters.  Only occasionally lumping action … Continue reading →

Isn’t growth fun…NOT.  Believe it or not as I grow as a writer it seems to spill over into everything.  I can’t draft ANYthing anymore without rereading and editing it at least once.  And I absolutely must use every spell … Continue reading →

I have embarked on my new career with complete enthusiasm.  Yet my life still goes on, so I must do what I can to squeeze my new  hobby  joy into what time I can.   And with what I write, erotic romance, … Continue reading →

Yesterday I went to my first meeting of GLAWS…Greater Los Angeles Writing Society.  A very nice group of writers in the area trying to mentor and support each other in the craft.  It is perfect for my needs right (or … Continue reading →

Last year I discovered that writing is fun.  Which is ironic as I look at my past history.  My parents kept asking me what I wanted to do from age 16 to 18.  Normal questions from parents but as a usual … Continue reading →