by MKMarketing | Jun 17, 2010 | Fiction Novel Writing
I’m really struggling to flesh out Chapter Three for several reasons; to begin, I’m introducing Liam Hayden, brother of my protagonist, Treva. The structure of my narrative rotates between the perspective of three family members: Treva, Liam and father...
by MKMarketing | Jun 14, 2010 | For the love of writing, Who is Writing What?
My prevailing goal in 2010 is to be more focused. I’ve discovered that in my attempt to have many eggs in several baskets, what I have actually created are several extraneous time-wasters. Worse than that, I have blurred and sullied my various efforts resulting...
by MKMarketing | Jun 8, 2010 | Fiction Novel Writing, For the love of writing, Freelance Writing
I have finally finished my rewrite of Chapter Two, after some constructive criticism from my husband. The rewrite helped me envision a more dramatic and challenging path for my character Aaron Langley, which required the introduction of a new character, Bernie...
by MKMarketing | Jun 7, 2010 | Best Writer Tips, For the love of writing, Guest posts, Who is Writing What?
Today’s educational and enlightening guest post is from the creative mind at My Literary Quest, authored by Utah resident “tsujigiri.” I feel an immediate kinship with this writer; like me, she has had a story to tell for more than a decade and is finally...
by MKMarketing | Jun 1, 2010 | Best Writer Tips, For the love of writing, Freelance Writing, Who is Writing What?
I offer you a guest-post of sorts today in the form of excerpts from Time Lost and Found by author Anne Lamott which I just found in the always pleasing Sunset magazine. As a mother who is a freelance writer and editor working from home, I often place my own needs...