Jane Elzey's Blog, page 4
April 1, 2021
Jane Elzey added to Oprah's book club

April Fools! Yes, it's not true, but that's a dream for most authors... many succeed, and all deserve it!
February 12, 2021
What do writers do all day? We wear other hats

With book 2, "Dice on a Deadly Sea" by Jane Elzey now in production, I am left with the marketing of said book by said author before May. I'd like to say it's as fun as typing a letter to a friend on this Tom Thumb typew...
We wear other hats

With book 2, "Dice on a Deadly Sea" by Jane Elzey now in production, I am left with the marketing of said book by said author before May. I'd like to say it's as fun as typing a letter to a friend on this Tom Thumb typew...
November 27, 2020
What do writers do all day? Purge the unnecessary.

There are a good many more words put on the page and taken off than you, the reader, will ever know. As writers, we tell ourselves the story, the scene, the conversation first... and we are quite wordy in doing so. Our t...
Purge the unnecessary

There are a good many more words put on the page and taken off than you, the reader, will ever know. As writers, we tell ourselves the story, the scene, the conversation first... and we are quite wordy in doing so. Our t...
November 24, 2020
What do writers do all day? We ponder it all...

I just celebrated my birthday. I wrote a funny one on my Facebook page. It said, I see a bright light -- is this the end? Oh. It's just my birthday cake and 63 candles. Well, it made me laugh.
We ponder it all...

I just celebrated my birthday. I wrote a funny one on my Facebook page. It said, I see a bright light -- is this the end? Oh. It's just my birthday cake and 63 candles. Well, it made me laugh.
November 23, 2020
What do writers do all day? We beg your forgiveness.

2020 has been a shit year. That's about all I have to say on the matter at this time. I bet you agree. I beg your forgiveness for not keeping up on my blog and I promise to do better in 2021. I hope your year ahead will ...
We beg your forgiveness

2020 has been a shit year. That's about all I have to say on the matter at this time. I bet you agree. I beg your forgiveness for not keeping up on my blog and I promise to do better in 2021. I hope your year ahead will ...
June 1, 2020
What do writers do all day? We say Rabbit, Rabbit, Rabbit.

It's June 1, 2020. My superstitions require "rabbit, rabbit, rabbit," to be the first thing I say out loud on the first day of the month. I did it. Did you? I know superstitions aren't real, but I use them anyway. I knoc...