L.V. Gaudet's Blog

January 1, 2025

Have a happy New Year filled with health, joy, prosperity, many great reads, and writing and publishing successes.

Have a happy New Year filled with health, joy, prosperity, many great reads, and writing and publishing successes.
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Published on January 01, 2025 12:19

March 21, 2024

HWA FRIGHTENING FEMMES WHIM VIRTUAL READING

HWA Colorado presents "Frightening Femmes" tonight, a WHIM reading with myself as one of the guest readers.
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Published on March 21, 2024 05:57

February 4, 2024

10 Tips for New Writers

My first, and possibly most important, tip for new writers is: All that sage writing advice out there is not one size fits all. Neither is min
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Published on February 04, 2024 13:06

October 29, 2023

(Inter)National Month of Writing Mayhem – Writing Prep: Backing Up Your Writing!

It’s only two more sleeps until Halloween! That means it’s only three more sleeps to THE BIG MONTH OF AUTHOR MAYHAM, MASSES WRITING EN MASSE, STRIVING FOR 50K WORDS IN ONLY 30 DAYS! If you are a NaNo-ite, then you know what I’m talking about. Starting out as “National Novel Writing Month“, the inspiring movement […]
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Published on October 29, 2023 10:11

September 29, 2023

Children’s Submission Deadlines Coming Soon

Grins and giggles. Here are a few children's markets sneaking up on us.
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Published on September 29, 2023 05:30

September 28, 2023

Looming Submission Deadlines – Crime and Horror

In the darkness, close, looms these crime and horror market submission deadlines.
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Published on September 28, 2023 07:02

September 27, 2023

Markets for Young Writers Submission Deadlines Coming Soon

TikTok. The clock is ticking on these submission calls for young writers.
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Published on September 27, 2023 05:35

September 24, 2023

Why is AI (artificial intelligence) content generally frowned on in the writing community?

Aside from the question of quantity over quality with AI-generated 'writing', there are the issues of originality and copyrights, and making writing even less profitable for everyone.
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Published on September 24, 2023 15:00

Fast Approaching Submission Deadlines For You – General Fiction

Sharpen your writing pencils. Here are a few fiction markets whose deadlines are looming over us.
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Published on September 24, 2023 10:29

September 21, 2023

Amazon is Taking Measures to Slow the Influx of AI Content

In breaking – not so breaking – news, Amazon KDP has taken some measures dealing with the anticipated, and, for many of us authors, feared, surge in AI-generated book content by non-writers.
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Published on September 21, 2023 10:00