Archive for May, 2009
While organizing my writer’s group, I discovered writers who had no interest in blogging, let alone a web site. You may find that having both offers one of the best means to market online but also offers a writer a means to make their writing public.
But why blog at all?
It shows off your writing. This [...]
I enjoy reading the numerous questions via Yahoo Answers on the subject of books and writing. I wish the site offered areas dedicated to just writing, or at the very least, move all the Twilight fans to their own section, but instead, the questions on books, authors, and writing all get meshed into a long [...]
I’m an avid writer, but this doesn’t mean I always write well. After all, even this blog illustrates days where I sort of blither on fluff. I find my weakness in conclusions becomes glaring- at least to me.
Either way, I find writing very cathartic. If I don’t write here, publicly, I still maintain a journal [...]
Any writer will tell you the terrible sense of apprehension you feel when showing a piece of work to someone else. Its a glimpse into the creative soul of a writer, as well as putting one’s skill under the scrutiny of someone else. When feedback is bad, this rips through a writer’s soft underbelly, exposing [...]
I must say that if a blog post rambles on endlessly, I don’t bother. I’m a busy person. There’s plenty of sites out there that provide the same information without all the flowery words or useless dialog.
This leads to also keeping blog entries concise and to the point. I don’t mean to yank the creativity [...]
















