I’m down to crunch time.  My first publication, Evie Jones and the Crazy Exes is coming out on Oct. 4th! The logo for Gremlin Publishing...

What’s wrong with Indie Publishing?  Well, the title pretty much answers that.  When you tell people you’re publishing, they’ll probably...

Everybody’s got issues.  That means your characters have to as well.  You can’t have someone who’s got it all, obviously, and you can’t...

Cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, pumpkin everything!!! IIiza Shlesinger on girls and Fall 😀  Happy Equinox. #writing #writer #amwriting #autumn...

Getting to be about that time.  My first short story comes out in less than 2 weeks and the to-dos just keep piling up.  One thing I...

(Excerpt for the 5th Evie Jones.  There’s a shooter in the hospital and Evie has to stop him, with her ex who doesn’t know about magic...

The mystery of the murdered banana. Who let the dogs out? Crushed under the red high heels. Every Monday I’ll give you a wacky prompt or...

The Writing 101 Assignment is found here: https://writing101september2015.wordpress.com/daily-tasks/ and it challenged us to write out...

I saw a great article on procrastination here: http://waitbutwhy.com/2013/10/why-procrastinators-procrastinate.html and it was all pretty...

Day 4 and still funny.  We’re going to have to turn this into a wacky, fantasy short story because Daydream has got the gift of crazy...

The hornets have escaped and are terrorizing the village. I’ll die before I accept your math. Fire dance with the shadows. Every Monday...

Our generation has one of those defining moments, where we’ll be telling our kids about it.  I think every generation has something like...

It’s been 3 rounds and the lawyers in the blood red heels are drinking champagne in a throne on their very own continent!  In non-dork...

Since I’m nose deep in the publishing part of stuff right now, thought I’d slap up some of the links I’ve found particularly helpful....

He sent you into a spiral of depression whenever he came around, you dove into chocolate to feel better, and you’re pretty sure he sucked...

This story has the holiday tropes backwards The plants want more coffee You run into your characters (Oh come on. I have a series about...

I went into the helpfulness of the Myers Briggs test for your characters here: Hey Baby, What’s Your Personality Type? and have done this...

Our group is called Gremus (it’s short for something and it’s a long story :), and DDG came up with a Risk game based on continents made...

Source: Unringing the Bell — A Blast From the Past Post, October 2011 #writing #IndieAuthor #amwriting #indiepublishing #writerlife

(I’d like to make it clear up front this is a journal article from a fake law journal in a magical reality and none of this should be...