Books… Promoted Facebook Posts – An Experiment 4 Jan 2013 I decided to celebrate the new year by announcing the title, plot, and expected publication date for my next Lexy Cooper mystery. I created a Goodreads entry using a color…
Books… Ten Tips for Writing Your Novel 20 Nov 201226 Nov 2013 Now that I've got two books under my belt --though I'm by no means an expert-- I've got some tips to share. Your mileage may vary. 1. Write every week…
Writing In Search of a Writing Ritual 8 Aug 20128 Aug 2012 I finished my book this week. I typed "The End" and it was done. It's not finished by any means. It's not even ready to go to my copy editor yet. But…
Writing The Promiscuous Protagonist – Where is the Slut Line? 1 Jul 201219 Dec 2013 What's the line between slutty and sexy? And does a heroine need to be heroic? As I write my novel I have a couple friends that are kind enough to…
Writing Character Names – Tips, Tricks, and Pitfalls 23 Jun 201219 Dec 2013 Character names are important. Personally, I just can't read a book if I have no clue how to pronounce the protagonist's name. Likewise if it's something ridiculously stupid -- but…
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