I had the pleasure of trying out a new genre recently, Inspirational Fiction, which are love stories celebrating traditional Christian values. The book is A Family Forever, by...
What motivates us? WritersServices.com says only four per cent of writers expect to make a fortune but 26 per cent do hope for some income. For many writing is...
MICHELLE ROWENMichelle Rowen is author of Bitten & Smitten, a Warner Books publication released in January 2006, and Angel With Attitude, to be released in July 2006. If you...
Happy Valentine's Day!I hope you and your significant other enjoy the traditions of this day of love and romance. However, this is also a perfect opportunity to show some love...
Got my review copy of A Family Forever in the mail on Friday. I'm really looking forward to reading it after reading chapter one on Brenda Coulter's website.My favorite stories...
Nienke --[adjective]:Tastes like fried chicken 'How will you be defined in the dictionary?' at QuizGalaxy.com Thanks to Kate Rothwell for the lead. Doesn't...
Name five of life’s simple pleasures that you like most. In no specific order, here goes writing something good sleeping in cuddling with my dog soaking in the hot tub...
One of the things I'd like to do with this blog is use it to support fellow writers. Therefore, I am going to regularly feature book releases and perhaps do the odd review. If...
MyHeritage.com uses face recognition software to show you what celebrities you look like. You have to register, but it's fun. Here are my results, you tell me what you...
Your Birthdate: August 27 You are a spiritual soul - a person who tries to find meaning in everything.You spend a good amount of time meditating, trying to figure...
USA TODAY recently reviewed the upcoming works of three first-time authors.The first author is Galt Niederhoffer, who wrote A Taxonomy of Barnacles. Reviewer Bob...
Just a quick note. Holly Lisle's Create A Character Clinic is now available for download. To get your copy, or more information, click on the link: Lisle says, "I want to...
Writing Accomplished: backstory, lots of backstory Writing Goal: in the process of creating my Plan Of Action Recommended Website: http://www.vickihinze.com This is it. A...
I just wanted to take the time to wish all of you the happiest of holidays. This year, for the first time in many years, I am in the holiday spirit once again. The tree is up,...
I must say that I just love this weather. We've been spoiled this year with an incredibly hot and long Indian summer. It seemed as though every weekend I said to myself, "we...
I had the most amazing time at breakfast with INXS. It turned out to be a mini concert and there were only roughly 50 people in the audience. JD is even cuter in person than he...
Okay, this quiz is dedicated to Marie Elliott and Susan. I took the test and... WHAT?? You're not published yet? Get thosemanuscripts out there, you are overdue....
Found a great post on the secret to being a writer for a living. The secret? There is no secret. The post is by Karen Traviss on the starwars.com blogs site. Basically, Travis...
Okay, I'm sooo freaked out. My friend Jackie won tickets to have breakfast with INXS (read JD Fortune) at CHUM FM on Thursday morning. She gets to bring a friend. For those of...
What an incredible weekend. I went to a conference in Montreal for work. The conference was great and so was having some down time in my hotel room to get some writing done....
Victoria AlexanderCongratulations! You scored 34! You are all about the sweet, fairy-tale side of romance. All of your stories are interrelated and involve...