Sundays for Writers
This afternoon, I joined several other members of Guelph Write Now for our monthly meeting at Lucie’s Restaurant in south Guelph. I look forward to meeting with other writers and talking about our...
View ArticleMy First Month on Twitter
At the April dinner meeting for Guelph Writers Ink, Cindy Carroll dared me to start tweeting. While I had set up a Twitter account in November, I still hadn’t tweeted. I didn’t know where to start...
View ArticleHow Much Dialogue is Too Much?
When I first heard the expression, “You can go blind listening to that story,” I took a second look at the prose in question. I quickly agreed that the long stretches of unbroken dialogue were...
View ArticleThe Next Big Thing
Author Jenny Herrera tagged me in her The Next Big Thing post. The idea comes from She Writes and is meant to help female authors promote their WIPs (Works in Progress). As per the rules, what follows...
View ArticleCreating Characters
Yesterday, twenty of us gathered at Symposium Restaurant for a workshop with award-winning author J.K. Coi. Having written several novels in the urban fantasy, contemporary and paranormal romance...
View ArticleBios and Blurbs
Yesterday, I met with several members of Guelph Write Now at Lucie’s Restaurant in south Guelph. Organizer Cindy Carroll suggested we draft two bios—a short bio (50 words or less) and a longer bio...
View ArticleKick-Off Party for Guelph NaNoWriMo
In July of this year, author Cindy Carroll lobbied to have a NaNoWriMo group in Guelph. In the past, writers had to join groups in nearby Kitchener, Hamilton, or Toronto. Not too far, but still far...
View ArticleScience Fiction at a Snail’s Pace
I’m happy to welcome Guelph author and screenwriter Cindy Carroll. Today, Cindy shares her writing journey and new release, The Princess Prophecy. Here’s Cindy! I want to thank Joanne for hosting me...
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