It’s the first Wednesday of a new month and thus time for another posting of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. Heads up: this is my last IWSG for the year as I take December off from all work to rejuvenate for another year’s productivity. Once upon a time, I would say: “I love goals: I …
Tag: writer’s life
Notes on the Women in Publishing Summit 2020 #IWSG #writetips #pubtips
It’s a new month, which means it’s time for another posting of the Insecure Writer’s Support Group. There is this wonderful writer’s resource I stumbled upon last year and enjoyed just as much this year. The first online writing and publishing conference dedicated to women, the Women in Publishing Summit is a FREE 5-day online conference, …
Project Evergreen #IWSG #writerslife #authorpreneur
It’s the first Wednesday of the month, which means it’s time for all the insecure writers to get together and celebrate their awesomeness, encourage each other, and get ready for another month in the life of a writer. The fabulous co-hosts this month (besides the awesome author whose site you’re on right now): Lee Lowery …
Year in Review #IWSG #writerslife
I can’t believe that it’s November already! For me, it means the last IWSG post of the year (I’m taking December off for a proper holiday). Buckle in, this is going to be one awesome – and slightly long – post. I’d like to start this post with amending the details of Grumpy Old Gods …
The Pros and Cons of Starting a Company As a Self-Pub Author #AuthorToolboxBlogHop
I’m so excited to welcome back efriend Tasha with her great advice on being an indie author. Last time she talked about ebooks and revolutionised my writing career. This time… just read the article 😉 Many self-publishing guides will talk about brand and how to create one. When considering this, one of the options is …
Co-hosting, Flagship Content and Interesting Developments #IWSG #amwriting
It’s October! Month of flowers, allergies and storms. At least where I am. I’m also co-hosting the IWSG this month along with Ellen @ The Cynical Sailor Madeline Mora-Summonte Mary Aalgaard So, I decided to follow Tim Grahl’s advice from his book “Your First 1000 Copies” and create flagship content. Flagship content is any substantial piece of …
Zigging and Zagging #AtoZChallenge
Z is for Zag (Madonna) As I mentioned in my theme-reveal post, this month will be all about music and how it inspires my writing. If there is anyone who behaves in an unpredictable manner (see word of the day), it is Madonna. I grew up with her music. I’ve enjoyed the various phases her …
Covers of My Favourites #AtoZChallenge
X is for Gregorian As I mentioned in my theme-reveal post, this month will be all about music and how it inspires my writing. Gregorian (or Gregorian Masters of Chant) appeared in my music library after a LAN (basically a computer gaming party where all the computers are on the same network). I really liked …
Most Amazing #AtoZChallenge
W is for Within Temptation As I mentioned in my theme-reveal post, this month will be all about music and how it inspires my writing. Today’s band is classified as Symphonic Gothic Metal. Don’t let that put you off: one of their songs was featured in “Vampire Diaries” (remember when Elena and Damon danced for …
Various Artists #AtoZChallenge
V is for Various Artists (Ed Sheeran, Gotye and Carly Rae Jepsen) As I mentioned in my theme-reveal post, this month will be all about music and how it inspires my writing. I could have gone with Van Helsing, but I thought after all the rock and metal groups this month, you could do with …