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Jamie Lisa Forbes, Author of Unbroken

Today I'm honored to have as a guest the award-winning author Jamie Lisa Forbes. Her novel, Unbroken, tells the tale of two women in Wyoming living the hard lives of ranchers. Meg Braeburn is raising her son alone while she … Continue reading →

Best Blogs of the Week in #WriteTips, #Writing and #Amwriting

Here are some posts you may have missed this week in my Twitter feed. Bookmark this page so you can read them at your leisure. Writing Inspiration/Motivation Do you feel the passion? Perseverance in writing & publishing via Romancing the … Continue reading →

Tips for Writers, How to Write What You See

It's there. In the upper left corner of the vision in your mind's eye, the character waits. He's a patient character, because he wants you to take the time you need to describe him just so. He wants to be … Continue reading →

The Writing Space of Author PJ Sharon

I'm delighted to have as a guest today on the Writing Room Inspiration series, PJ Sharon. I first got to know PJ through the Young Adult Romance Writers of America (YARWA) group. She's an accomplished author, blogger, and woman of … Continue reading →

Tips for Writers, Specific Details Spell Success

Which passage would you rather read? The birds crowded around the feeder. The goldfinches squabbled on the plastic rung, causing the feeder it to swing and spin drunkenly as they battered against one another, until a screeching scrub jay swooped … Continue reading →

The Writing Space of Author Judy Alter

Today's post is a guest post from mystery writer Judy Alter. Take it away, Judy! Room with a view Some years ago my oldest daughter, Megan, called from Austin one Sunday morning. "I've remodeled your house," she announced. My reply … Continue reading →

How Important is Happily Ever After?

Just so you know, (because certainly you're wondering, ) I'm over at the Honey Creek Books blog today. I'm chatting with readers about why happily ever after (HEA) endings are so important. Think about it. What would happen if we … Continue reading →

Dusting Off the Old Manuscript and Revising

Have you ever decided to pull one of your old manuscripts out of the dusty depths of your computer files and rework it? Perhaps you really loved the characters, or perhaps you think the plot is the best you've ever … Continue reading →

The Writing Space of Author Sonya Weiss

I'm delighted to feature Sonya Weiss today on the Writing Room Inspiration series. I love that she has a dedicated area to write filled with things that inspire her. Thanks for being on the blog and sharing with us, Sonya. … Continue reading →

Slowing down to save time

Reblogged from Hannibal and Me: "I'm sorry I wrote you such a long letter. I didn't have time to write a short one." So Blaise Pascal, a French mathematician and philosopher, allegedly excused himself once. Or perhaps it was Mark … Continue reading →