Moira Reid's Blog, page 15

November 3, 2012

Nano Advice of the Day

From the Nanowrimo boards: Help! I can’t suppress my inner editor! I have a wonderful outline, plot and character development going on, but my inner editor cannot stop coming out, keeping myself from writing the next sentence until I perfect … Continue reading →
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Published on November 03, 2012 11:21

November 1, 2012

Need Help Getting an E-book?

If you need help figuring out how to get an ebook onto your ereader (or if you just want to watch this because it’s hilarious!), check out this YouTube video…
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Published on November 01, 2012 05:00

October 29, 2012

Pulling It All Together for Nano

I am getting my plot together for my nano book, soon to begin being written. I started a Tiddlywiki to keep all my notes together–and I have to say, that’s a great way to go if you’re forever trying to … Continue reading →
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Published on October 29, 2012 11:12

October 23, 2012

National Novel Writing Month 2012

Nano is right around the corner again! This will be my 11th year participating, and I have had a blast doing it every year. For those of you who haven’t heard of Nano, from their website: National Novel Writing Month … Continue reading →
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Published on October 23, 2012 08:27

October 16, 2012

It’s my Birthday!

“There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.” –Sophia … Continue reading →
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Published on October 16, 2012 10:11

September 24, 2012

What’s So Great About Twitter?

I was asking myself this question today while looking for a blog topic…and I couldn’t come up with an answer off the top of my head. I mean, I like Twitter, but why? So, I decided to Google…to see what … Continue reading →
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Published on September 24, 2012 11:51

September 17, 2012

Sitting for the CPA

I opened my bookkeeping business almost a year ago, and the most common question I get from people I meet? “Are you a CPA?” I’m not. I was an actuary before I ever dreamed of doing accounting. (In case you … Continue reading →
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Published on September 17, 2012 13:00

September 10, 2012

Oops! She Fought the Hill…

 My mom fell over the holiday weekend and broke her ankle. After the surgery, she now has a metal plate and nine screws in the ankle (along with a cast until everything heals). I told her she was now part-Terminator. … Continue reading →
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Published on September 10, 2012 13:22

September 3, 2012

New Method for Getting Words on the Page!

A few years ago when I really got serious about writing, I tried various methods of getting the words on the page. One of the more successful was the Timer Method…set a timer, and write like crazy until it goes … Continue reading →
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Published on September 03, 2012 06:11

August 24, 2012

Enter to Win FREE BOOK – Seduction 101

Interview with Eric from Seduction 101 I’m sitting in the classroom waiting—along with about fifty other women—for Eric to show up. A friend of a friend of a friend of mine—some girl named Julia—swears by this guy and since it … Continue reading →
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Published on August 24, 2012 06:25