What four authors learned while pitching four different bodies of work to literary agents.
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Recap: Soundtrack of my Life
For anyone who has been following me from the start, you have probably seen various entries under the title Soundtrack of my Life. In celebration of recently posting number 10 in the series, I decided it would be fun to put them all in one post, or album. Soundtrack #1 - "I've Lived" by One… Continue reading Recap: Soundtrack of my Life
Origins of Witchcraft – Zugarramurdi, Spain
Writing my series has taken me on an unexpected trip to Zugarramurdi, Spain.
Soundtrack of my Life – Entry #10 – Five More Minutes – Scotty McCreery
Author D.A. Henneman -Soundtrack of my life #10 - Five more minutes by Scotty McCreery
30-day Book Marketing Challenge
I am never one to back down from a challenge, and the latest one that popped into my Twitter feed was one from Rachel Thompson, author of the "30-Day Book Marketing Challenge. I decided to start my challenge on the first of the month, May 1, 2017 to be exact, and I just ended it… Continue reading 30-day Book Marketing Challenge
Considering writing a series? Some food for thought…
I've written my entire life, in one form or another, but drafting anything over a page or two was something I shied from until my late 40's. Honestly, life got in the way, as it tends to do, and so decades came and went while I worked a kaleidoscope of careers and raised my family. Now… Continue reading Considering writing a series? Some food for thought…
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 […]
There are not enough hours in the day to write! Or are there?
When life gets in the way and leaves me with little time to write…I get cranky. The sense that I will never have time to write again, sneaks silently into my mind and feeds my lethargy. When I cry that there aren't enough hours in the day, I force myself to look back over the… Continue reading There are not enough hours in the day to write! Or are there?
Researching Dragon Blood Trees
The best part of writing for me is the research, I just love to learn new things! I never know where my story, or my characters for that matter, are going to take me. In Sea of Dreams, Brooke and Will traveled to a land called Wisteria by way of a magical portal they found… Continue reading Researching Dragon Blood Trees
Breathe life into your Characters….then follow them on Facebook!
There comes a point, at least for me, when the characters I have drafted take on a life of their own. They become as real to me as some of my long-time friends or family members and often I find myself telling their stories in social settings. I have found that this is a sure-fire… Continue reading Breathe life into your Characters….then follow them on Facebook!
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