Greetings, Evil Doers! We're hitting the end of the ELEW anniversary celebration. Today I bring you a guest post from our Bad Horse of the ELEW, … [Read more...]
Show me the Blood
I juggle a lot of hats. I have a house in the big woods to run, and four fur babies to take care of. The human kids are (mostly) out of the house, but … [Read more...]
Knowing When to Call It
As previously mentioned, I took April off to finish writing a book. This book has more or less been in development since 2012, although the tent … [Read more...]
The Unreasonable, Irrational, Irresponsible Choice to Write
For aspiring writers who haven't gone pro yet, or even pros struggling to make a living, I think every day we all face dozens of little choices that … [Read more...]
Swan Song
Happy Very Belated New Year! This was actually going to be my first post back in January but it didn't get written. So it's in the spirit of the New … [Read more...]
ELEW Mail Bag: Getting Started
Sometimes at the ELEW we get mail. Sometimes it's fan mail, or questions, or spam, but other times it's a legit question. If it's one that others … [Read more...]
Whose Story Are You Telling?
Like all good rants here, this one is spurred because I read a book. (And isn't exactly a rant, just more food for thought.) It wasn't a bad book. … [Read more...]
On the Care and Feeding of Words
I love words. The shape and size of them. The way they roll off my tongue, the way they look on the … [Read more...]
Self-Publishing 101 with Mama Bitchstress: Hard Truths of Promotion (Part One)
This is another super long post, so it'll be divided into two parts. Come back in two weeks for the second part and the last Self-Publishing 101 with … [Read more...]
Baby Evil Writers 101: Secret Mom Tip #3
Your fingers fly so fast they’re a blur. Words form poetic scenes and snappy dialogue. You are in the zone until your husband asks, “Where’s the … [Read more...]
What’s your legacy going to be?
I think a lot about death. Not because I'm some weird dark emo chick who tosses my hair and thinks that life is pain. I'm a lawyer who specializes in … [Read more...]
A Writer’s Biggest Fear
I think a lot of people think that a writer's biggest fear is rejection. We all hear the stories about how many times a writer gets rejected before … [Read more...]
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