I shelved a piece of my heart
I recently had to make a tough decision in my writing journey. After spending four years writing and revising a manuscript, entering almost every writing contest with it (and not getting in), two solid rounds…
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MOTHER WRITERS: 9 bookish things you can do with your kids
Readers become better writers. Your kids deserve this same opportunity. I try to read to my 4-year-old every night while my almost middle-schooler reads for at least 30 minutes every day. However, there is a…
Seasonal Book Giveaway: Winter Edition 2018
Happy New Year and welcome to the first Seasonal Book Giveaway (SBG)! This contest will run from January 1-31, 2018. Three (3) winners will be announced via Twitter and Instagram on Feb. 1, 2018. Winners…
If I can pitch live and survive, so can you!
I wrote thousands of words, edited thousands more, and now you want me to tell you about my book in one or two sentences? Okay. Would you like to read my query letter? Oh, that’s not…