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June 22, 2015
“Handling It” Is LIVE!
My angels, my darlings, my little treasures sent from heaven, I’m pleased to tell you that my book, Handling It, is LIVE!!!!! Hooray!!!!! It can now be purchased on all of the Amazon Kindle stores and on the Kobo store. It will be available on iBooks in the next couple of days (I hope). […]
June 11, 2015
It’s Always Something
Hello, my friends! I thought I would give you a quick update on how things are going as I walk the rocky path to the publication for my book, Handling It. Now that I’ve made a commitment to a date and all. And that date’s coming right along. Yup. Right along. Pretty soon. Preeetttyy goldarned soon. […]
June 2, 2015
Making It So
Previously on Betsy’s blog…. Betsy has announced that she is going to be publishing her next book on June 22nd. Harry, Betsy’s Guide on her Quest to become a successful independent author, has called all hands on deck to make sure Betsy doesn’t back out or screw up in another, as yet unknown, way. When […]
May 28, 2015
All Hands On Deck
Previously on Betsy’s Blog… Betsy has made a decision. I know, but it’s true! She is going to publish her book and it will be out in eBook form on June 22nd! It WILL goldarnit! As you may know, Betsy has a Guide on her Quest to become a successful independent author-entrepreneur. Although most seekers on […]
May 26, 2015
“Handling It” Cover Reveal!
I’m sure there are some of you out there who thought it would never happen. Heck, I didn’t know if it would happen. But here it is! The cover of my new book! Not everything in life is “business as usual.” This is definitely not a good time for Hannah Frederickson to be having […]
May 21, 2015
Fear, And Moving Forward
“Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands Resistance.” ― Steven Pressfield The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles A story of my last 6 months. The fear is always there, bubbling right under the surface, […]
March 29, 2015
Reflections on Spring
As I looked around the Palatial Horvath Estate this afternoon, I saw flowers starting to push their way through the ground and buds on the trees. The forsythia are taking on their yellow-green color, which means they’ll be blooming soon. Spring. It seems like the world’s been frozen and snow-covered forever. We had 10 inches of […]
February 22, 2015
What May Come
As we rejoin our story, we find Betsy and Harry, the white gerbil who is Betsy’s Guide on her Quest to become a successful independent author / publisher, lying on their backs in the field of waving wheat that spreads across a portion of Betsy’s brain. They are watching the sky overhead. As they watch, stars form and […]
February 8, 2015
Bawk! Business! Bawk!
Previously on Betsy’s blog… When last we left Betsy and her Muse, it seemed they were making progress towards the ultimate goal of Betsy’s Quest. Betsy had completed the first draft of her next book, and even took the time to evaluate her writing process in a relatively thoughtful manner. But something appears to have happened since last […]
January 25, 2015
Insights and Realizations
I hope you liked “The Story of a First Draft” (assuming you did read it) and didn’t find it to be too boring. I enjoyed writing it – even though I’d originally intended it to be one blog post and it ended up being three. Oh well. What I found most interesting about working through my writing process was […]
