Joely Sue Burkhart's Blog, page 88

May 10, 2010

Samhain Spring Showers excerpt

If you'd like to win a signed copy of Dear Sir, I'm Yours, stop over at Coffee Time Romance, read the excerpt from Dear Sir, and leave a comment.  Plus check out the other Samhain excerpts — there are a ton of great books up for grabs!

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Published on May 10, 2010 01:53

MayNoWriMo Guest Barbara Mountjoy

If you're a fan of Yoda, you won't want to miss Barbara's post Getting Past "Try" to "Do."

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Published on May 10, 2010 00:58

May 8, 2010

MayNoWriMo Guest Speakers

Since I'm running behind, I'm going to post two today. 


Lakisha Spletzer presents Self-Publishing: To Go it Alone or Stick It Out


and


Kait Nolan writes The Little Writer Who Could.

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Published on May 08, 2010 02:42

May 6, 2010

MayNoWriMo Guest Cindy Lynn Speer

I'm running just a bit behind so you'll probably get two guest posts today.  First up, Cindy Lynn Speer blogs about the Balancing Acts of writing.

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Published on May 06, 2010 20:46

May 5, 2010

MayNoWrimo Guest Jaleta Clegg

Our first recipe post! Check out two of Jaleta's favorite crock pot recipes when you need a warm, yummy meal that won't cut into your writing time.

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Published on May 05, 2010 23:06

MayNoWriMo Guest: Angela Korra'ti



Every writer at some point faces the challenge of how to keep the words going in the face of stress or rejection letter doubt. Angela Korra'ti, author of Faerie Blood, shares her thoughts on what's worked for her in her article On Motivation.

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Published on May 05, 2010 11:27

May 3, 2010

MayNoWriMo Day 2, 3

I didn't get as much done yesterday as I'd hoped, but it was a full, busy day with family stuff and my first panel for Coyote Con.  I had a great time talking SFR with Heather Massey (read the transcript here) and I can't *wait* for the Steampunk panel next weekend (May 8th, 11 PM EST).

I continued working with Liquid Story Binder, expanding my character backgrounds.  I've been using Writer's Guide to Character Traits and The Complete Writer's Guide to Heroes & Heroines to get some nitty...

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Published on May 03, 2010 12:45

MayNoWriMo Guest: Nadia Lee

Nadia writes the Final One Degree, discussing Olympic gold medalist Yuna Kim's memoir and comparing it to writing.

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Published on May 03, 2010 11:47

May 2, 2010

MayNoWriMo Guest: David Kopaska-Merkel

Stop by David's blog to read:  How to Begin Again.

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Published on May 02, 2010 12:51