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Southern Living with True Grit 3 Jul 2012 | 02:53 am
I’ve been asked to write something on the subject of “Southern Living” for what’s been titled The She Writes Southern Writers 4th of July Countdown Blog Tour. Phew, that’s a southern fried mouthful. B...
A Confederacy of Authors 18 Jun 2012 | 11:20 pm
An article that recently appeared on HuffPo Sticks & Stones: The Changing Politics of the Self-Publishing Stigma by Terri Giuliano makes the case that a) self publishing (referred to by us Indie autho...
Joyce Carol Oates & Notes On The Failure Of Writing 4 May 2012 | 09:14 am
Writers love to write. They have to because if they didn’t love the process, the rest would just be too damned disappointing. Writers also love to write about writing. Over the years, I’ve read many e...
My Life @ Amazon 3 Mar 2012 | 05:47 pm
It’s been eighteen months since I began my great experiment @ Amazon as an Indie author. In fact, my debut month coincided with the receipt of my first social security check. Both auspicious events th...
Thoughts On Pros & Cons of Going Indie 8 Feb 2012 | 02:45 pm
I’ll be on a panel at AWP in February (2012) so I’ve created this little handout for whoever attends. I thought I’d share it with others who won’t be there. It’s a list of the reasons I had for becomi...
An Interview about The Naked Gardener 5 Feb 2012 | 04:50 pm
Here are a few questions readers have asked about The Naked Gardener How did you come up with the idea of a naked gardener? A: At a certain point in my life, I knew three women who gardened naked. Th...
A NEW (and exciting) Paranormal Romance Series — All About Wishing 13 Dec 2011 | 09:39 am
Well, Shelly’s Second Chance, The Wish Granters, Book One is now available at www.amazon.com. (hint: My co-author and I are both writing under pen names for this series but it’s still us, and I’m stil...
To Genre or Not To Genre 3 Sep 2011 | 03:13 am
In a blog post at The Millions, my friend and co-author (more about that later), Kim Wright, has posted an eye-opening piece about the switch going on in publishing these days. What switch? The one fr...
A Beautiful Student, Trouble for a Teacher 25 Jun 2011 | 09:10 am
Robert Bausch – seasoned writer and beloved teacher of writing, has just published a heartfelt novel about a teacher becoming overly involved with a beautiful female student who has a reputation for t...
Can Two Writers Create Together? 14 Jun 2011 | 03:50 pm
Hi There Noveletters: If you’ve ever wondered if writing could be a collaborative effort, or if you could even find a compatible writing partner, here are two writers who can say, been there, done tha...