For the last two years in December, I have written a ‘Year in Review’ post, and here is this year’s. The main purpose of the original post was to convince myself that although I had not published my first novel, nor even got an agent, I had achieved something in the sphere of writing. ThisContinueContinue reading “Year In Review 2024”
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Year In Review 2023
Last year in December I wrote a ‘Year in Review 2022’, the main purpose of which was to convince myself that although I had not published my first novel, nor even got an agent, that I had achieved something in the sphere of writing. As we close out 2023 I thought I would do itContinueContinue reading “Year In Review 2023”
Finding Time to Write
A discussion recently came up in an online writers’ group I take part in about how we each carve out time to write. There were many suggestions. Some people got up an hour early, some stayed up an hour late, some used ‘stolen moments’ of time commuting, some used voice-recognition to increase their efficiency, someContinueContinue reading “Finding Time to Write”
Dream Agents, Editors, or Publishers
I think many of us would be lying if we did not say we had an idea of how we might want our writing career to go. I don’t just mean Hugo’s and Nebulas, though, why not? I mean down to what publisher you think matches you as your favorite author publishes with them, orContinueContinue reading “Dream Agents, Editors, or Publishers”
Chicon8!
I just registered. I’ve been to a lot of conferences – physics conferences, geology conferences, natural sciences conferences, student conferences, human rights conferences, medical conferences, and pharmaceutical conferences (amongst others). But this is my first SFF conference and I can honestly say I’ve never been quite as excited to go to any conference as IContinueContinue reading “Chicon8!”