Hey all, Dani here. So, I recently came across this article from Writer's Circle: 10 Tricks, Tips, and Techniques to Beat Writer's Block. With Camp NaNoWriMo literally just around the corner, I decided it would be a good topic to discuss right now, because hey, we have all faced writer's block at one point or… Continue reading Beating Writer’s Block
Month: March 2016
Proud Bibliophile
Hey all, Dani again. So, I consider myself a huge bibliophile. Seriously. What is a bibliophile? Well, for those that don't know, here's the definition: 1. a person who loves or collects books, especially as examples of fine or unusual printing, binding, or the like. I am a total and complete book addict and I am… Continue reading Proud Bibliophile
Author vs Social Media
Hey all, Dani here for my regularly scheduled post. If you have the time, please check out my post from yesterday. I'm trying something new and your comments will be very helpful. Today though, I want to talk about something that is likely an issue with a number of us writer types out there...the giant… Continue reading Author vs Social Media
Writing Challenge – Gideon Holycross
Hey all, Dani here. Yes, I know that it's not Tuesday yet (my normal posting day), but I'm challenging myself to a new story, and I need your help with planning it. I also posted this on my Facebook page. Several months ago after learning the last name of one of my co-workers, I told… Continue reading Writing Challenge – Gideon Holycross
Packing for Camp (NaNoWriMo)
Hey all, Dani again. I am always up for talking about National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) any time of year, but especially in November, or in April or July --when Camp NaNoWriMo is held. I have written so many words and so many novels since I first tried NaNo back in November 2006. Since then… Continue reading Packing for Camp (NaNoWriMo)
Studying the Craft
Hey everyone, Dani again. Wow, it's March already. 2016 is flying already and it's time for me to get serious about my writing again. It has been a difficult year for trying to write so far. January 5th my paternal grandmother died at the glorious age of 89; she was just one month away from… Continue reading Studying the Craft