Liana Brooks – Page 80 – A Universe Of Possibility

Note To Self – a post by Amy Laurens

This is post is shamelessly stolen (with Amy’s belated permission) from www.AmyLaurens.com Dear Self, Here’s the thing. You’ve been waffling back and forth over this thing called writing for a long time now, and really, we’ve all had just about enough. You say you want this, that it’s a life…

Not All Books Are For Children

The YA/Adult reading line has a tendency to elicit the same kind of violent opinion as the Vietnam War (excuse me – police action – right?). On one had you have the people who question why adults want to read (or write) about teenagers. I’m on the other side of…

Top Ten Allowable Reasons To Interrupt Mom While She’s Working (2.0)

Back in 2011 Corina Lawson published the original list of reasons children could reasonably interrupt a writing mother (or father). I love that list. It’s cute, and funny, and spot on. Nothing short a full zombie apocalypse should interrupt an author on a deadline. However, some of the jokes were…

March Goes Out Like A Lamb

This is normally where I’d announce the winner for the March prize, but since it’s International Idiot’s Awareness Day I’ve decided to wait until Monday so that no one deletes the notification as junk mail. March Writing Stats 31,000 Words Written — 50,000 Word (100 Pages) Edited – Blood shed,…