Once you have written and edited and then edited again, sometimes you just need some reassurance from someone other than yourself. Find a small group of trusted friends or peers to share your work with. Make sure it’s a selective few, who understand you and your writing. Take their advice, listen to their opinions, and […]
Writing Tip Tuesday: Find Your Writing Space
This week’s writing tip is all about finding a special place to make your own “writing space.” There are times when inspiration sparks and I can stop what I’m doing, wherever I am and sit down and write. Other times, in order to fully concentrate, I need to be tucked away with no distractions. It doesn’t matter if it’s outside […]
Writer’s Resources from Summer Felix
Not sure if you’ve noticed but I have a new and very cool tab on my website. Go ahead — look up there, I’ll wait. Right there, between blog and contact is my shiny, new Writer’s Resources tab and I am beyond excited to share it with all of you. So, here’s the deal. Writing a […]
Does Having a Book About You Really Make a Difference?
Just before the New Year at a holiday party, I was chatting with a girlfriend doing the whole “Where do you get your hair done?” type thing. Then, like always, others joined in and as predicted, the conversation went to, “What do you do?” Everyone answered with a job title or career field. I […]