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!
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."
May 8, 2010
MayNoWriMo Guest Elissa Malcohn
Elissa's article is Shape-Shifting Manuscripts.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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...
MayNoWriMo Guest: Nadia Lee
Nadia writes the Final One Degree, discussing Olympic gold medalist Yuna Kim's memoir and comparing it to writing.
May 2, 2010
MayNoWriMo Guest: David Kopaska-Merkel
Stop by David's blog to read: How to Begin Again.


