You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar, as the old saying goes. Last time I blogged about the idea of rewarding ourselves for words written … [Read more...]
The Reward Thing
I am a writer and I am evil and all that stuff, but inside I'm still a little kid. So when I saw Victoria Schwab's calendar motivational tool I pretty … [Read more...]
I Want It All And I Want It Now
Ever seen a little kid throw one of those "but I really want it" tantrums? If you're human and you ever leave the house, the answer is yes. In fact, … [Read more...]
Thursday Throw Back: Are We There Yet?
Today, I'm re-posting something from the time when I was writing The Nothing. Those were hard writing times, but I've been through a similar process … [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...]
Behave Yourself
This post has been awhile in the making, but recent events prompted me to include it as my first post of November. Who doesn't need a little kick on … [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...]
NaNoWriMo as a Published Author
Many of us here at the Evil League love NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month). Every year (or as often as possible) we join the thousands and … [Read more...]
Focus: An Experiment
You may have noticed (but probably didn't) that I completely forgot to write a post last time it was my turn. Thursday. Two weeks ago. And I very … [Read more...]
Writing is a Gift, and Don’t You Forget It!
I've always adopted a philosophy of looking for the silver lining. One of my favorite quotes is from Shakespeare: "There is nothing good or bad but … [Read more...]
Project Juggling, aka Plates on the Floor
I am not the mistress of plate spinning, apparently. Dragons I can wrangle, but only one or two at a time. There are writers I know and love to … [Read more...]
I Hate Romance
No, not really. Well, kind of yes really. Clearly, my relationship with romance is best filed under "it's complicated." You see, I write … [Read more...]
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