I’ve not led a charmed life. This isn’t a smug post. Getting published is hard. Sometimes we need to hear how others found it to know it’s worth it.
Tag: writing
What Changes and Remains With a Publishing Contract
Getting a publishing contract is exciting and terrifying. You think it won’t happen. Then it does. Now writery world is an ever- changing and routine landscape.
Helen Pryke’s The Lost Girls
I’m delighted the first guest post on this blog is for Helen Pryke’s psychological thriller, The Lost Girls. Helen is a fab author. Go buy her book!
Why I’ll Never Stop Writing About Mental Illness
As long as I can write, I will continue to write about mental illness. These are my reasons why.
Why Editing Your Writing is Painful
Editing. A word to strike fear into the heart of many writers. Let’s wallow in our misery by considering why editing is the writing equivalent of pulling teeth.
I Have a Publishing Contract!
Finally, here is the post I sometimes wondered if I’d ever be able to write. Yep. I’ve flipping done it. I have a publishing contract!
An Unpublished Writer is Still a Writer
Just because your work hasn’t been published yet doesn’t make you any less of a writer. Some writing paths are short. Others are twisty and complicated.
Why Am I in a Writing Slump?
Writing slumps are big stinking piles, blocking our writing path. The only way out is to know what’s holding you down. Then you can begin to crawl your way out