Monthly Archives: July 2013

Can Anyone Write? Part 3

Two weeks ago, I asked the uber broad question, Can anyone write? Because the question is so broad, I broke it down and asked sub-questions like, Can anyone write to entertain themselves? And Can anyone write books and publish them? … Continue reading

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Flirting with Disaster by Ruthie Knox I am a little bit in love with Ruthie’s stuttering hacker. Okay, maybe a lot. I waited with bated breath for him ever since she first tweeted about him, and let me tell you, … Continue reading

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Can Anyone Write? Part 2

Last week, I asked the broad question, Can anyone write? Because the question is so broad, I broke it down and asked just this: Can anyone write to entertain themselves? This week, I’m asking myself, Can anyone write books and … Continue reading

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Can Anyone Write? Part 1

I love this image. I’m betting I’m not the only one who can SO relate. I tried to think humble thoughts when I started writing my first masterpiece book. Really, I did. But it was hard not to envision myself becoming … Continue reading

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5 Traits of the Successful Author

Originally posted on Kristen Lamb's Blog:
The gateway to your destiny lies within.(Image courtesy of Maddelena on WANA Commons) I am off to THRILLERFEST in NYC, and I’m sure it will be thrilling….bada bump *snare*. Today, I want to talk…

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Free Publicity Fridays

Red Shoes for Lab Blues by D.B. Sieders I’m thrilled to host one of my new favorite authors today. D.B. Sieders also happens to be a fellow Lyrical sister and a fellow science-geek. Thanks for having me, Jessi! It’s great … Continue reading

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Digital First Read-A-Thon

Is Your Kindle Loaded? First, I want to acknowledge the tragedy of the wildfire in AZ. My prayers are going out to the hundreds of families affected, especially those who have lost precious loved ones. I’m aching for you and … Continue reading

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