Minor Housekeeping Post
Posted in What I've Learned, tagged agents, blogging, editing, Friends Who Blog on June 7, 2008 | No Comments »
I have updated the crap out of my blogroll. Links galore!
Posted in What I've Learned, tagged agents, blogging, editing, Friends Who Blog on June 7, 2008 | No Comments »
I have updated the crap out of my blogroll. Links galore!
Posted in musings, tagged blogging, lasik, music, musings on May 16, 2008 | No Comments »
Remember this?
Today, for the first time in a month, Sunshine on My Shoulders came up on my random mp3 disk. But today was a gorgeous day.
So John and I are officially back together.
Wearing my $5, non-prescription sunglasses in the springtime sunshine, letting my eyes caress the hollow of each individual leaf shimmying in the [...]
Posted in What I've Learned, novel, tagged agents, blogging, novel, pitching, queries, What I've Learned on May 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It’s hard to believe it’s been a month already since What I’ve Learned, Part One.
So, Time for Part Two:
Read the Directions.
I know this seems too obvious to bother pointing out. Specifically, it reminds me of one of the most major verbal ass-kickings I survived as a child.
When I was in fourth grade, our teacher, [...]
Posted in What I've Learned, novel, tagged agents, blogging, chitties on May 3, 2008 | No Comments »
I found a cool gadget for Windows Vista. It links to a site called Bloglines where you can keep track of all your blog feeds.
So I have a sweet little box on my desktop that will instantly tell me if any of my favorite Agent Blogs have new postings, or if there’s any breaking [...]
Posted in musings, tagged blogging, dreams, Patterson, test readers on March 6, 2008 | No Comments »
So, last night I had a dream.
In my dream, I had a new test reader for my novel. He was so enthusiastic about my project that, in addition to his detailed feedback, he submitted pictures of himself with some significant item from each chapter.
So, a picture of him holding a bottle of Irish whiskey, [...]
Posted in novel, tagged blogging, test readers, titles on December 31, 2007 | No Comments »
You might have noticed I regrouped a bit. The test reader pages are now lumped together on one tab, and all the book-related pages are linked from one tab also.
There is also a discussion page for title options, since some folks have suggested I change it.
Happy New Year, everyone!