I am part of a fantastic writing group. The collective talent in this group of ladies surprises and delights me each time we meet and I am blessed to be affiliated with them. We call ourselves the Muse Crew and we have a blast creating, discussing and working out the kinks in each person's creative works .… Continue reading Strength in Numbers
Author: DAHenneman
Benefits of Writer’s Conferences
I recently attended my first local Writer's Conference, held by the Rochester Writers group, and I have to say...I am hooked! When I paid for a full day of seminars, I had no idea that what I would actually leave with, was months worth of inspiration and ideas that I could put into practice right… Continue reading Benefits of Writer’s Conferences
Soundtrack of my life – Entry #3 – In My Room – Wilson Phillips
Writing is a solitary act, one that can be confused with being a crazed hermit or grumpy bear. At least that is what goes on in my house. When I go into my writing "cave" the other members of my family push crumbs of sustenance under the door and hold conversations from the hallway. It may be that after several… Continue reading Soundtrack of my life – Entry #3 – In My Room – Wilson Phillips
Golden rules for awesome reviews
I am in no way an expert on the subject of reviews, but I know what I like. That's the first step in writing a review that is honest and informative. There is a difference between a rating and a review, and while both are helpful, I tend to concentrate more on the written review. Simply put, a review… Continue reading Golden rules for awesome reviews
Having fun with research!
Researching locations to use in your writing can be invaluable!
Soundtrack of my life – Entry #2 – Give – LeAnn Rimes
So I'm not much of a Country gal, my musical tastes are generally more on the Pop side of the music scale, but I couldn't help but fall in love with the message in LeAnn Rimes' song Give. For anyone who hasn't heard it, I offer a link for your listening pleasure. For those of you who have, you already… Continue reading Soundtrack of my life – Entry #2 – Give – LeAnn Rimes
Facebook and Twitter and Pinterest..oh my!
I had once thought that the only connections I needed to worry about, were the ones that I made in person or by phone. Those days are long gone, and as someone who wasn't born to technology, it has been a challenge to connect the ever changing facets of my cyber-self. I think I'm getting it, and… Continue reading Facebook and Twitter and Pinterest..oh my!
Soundtrack of my Life – Entry #1 – I’ve Lived – One Republic
If there is one song that sums up my mind set, it's I’ve Lived by OneRepublic. For those who know me this will come as no surprise. For those who don’t, it's a way for you to get to know the person behind the writing. Music is a way to communicate, to express feelings and emotions… Continue reading Soundtrack of my Life – Entry #1 – I’ve Lived – One Republic
Writer’s Block…Gasp!
Writer’s Block. A frightening concept for any writer, and something that most of them will tell you they have had personal experience with. So what is it? How can this crippling occurrence happen with all of the information coming at us through the internet, daily interactions and social media? Wouldn’t those things provide someone with… Continue reading Writer’s Block…Gasp!
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