As a reader–and as a writer–how can you support the authors whose work you love? Buy their books? Absolutely! But is that all? Absolutely not.
In her blog Inspirational author, Jody Hedlund, (The Preacher’s Bride and The Doctor’s Lady) shares ten ways to take your enthusiasm and put it to good use.
When you’ve read it come back [...]
I think every New Zealander in the world is in shock at the moment. Most of us are glued to media coverage of the events happening in Christchurch; the catastrophic destruction of life, the breakdown of infrastructure, the stress that comes with crisis in both the short and long term–all to people we know and [...]
Today is my thirty-first wedding anniversary–well, our thirty-first wedding anniversary because, let’s face it, I couldn’t have reached this milestone without my Beloved.
As is our tradition, we provide afternoon tea at work on our special occasions and this afternoon I was at work, cooking up a storm for the production crew, when one of the tradesmen [...]
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I was sent a link to Jennifer Jackson’s blog this morning. Jennifer is an agent with the Donald Maass Literary Agency, and in this particular post she’s talking about whether or not it’s possible to increase your chances of getting a positive response to a query by submitting at a particular time of year–in a [...]
Nothing much has happened–in terms of writing–during the last week or so, as we’ve been on vacation, spending several wonderful, relaxing days with my critique partners in Wellington while we tidied synopses and submissions. We also talked books, bought books, read books, dissected books, and celebrated my birthday.
Finn apparently decided he could have a few [...]
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