by Cyndi | Aug 17, 2018 | advice on selling a book, advice on writing a book, author, Writing, editing, reading
I return to Copper Harbor’s Art in the Park August 18-19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. In addition to More Than You Think You Know, you can check out a couple of anthologies: Women on Board Cruising offers the down-and-dirty as well as...
by Cyndi | Oct 18, 2016 | advice on writing a book, am writing, book writing tips, faith-based writing, novel writing advice, tips for writers, writing advice, writing tips, Writing, editing, reading
Kristin Neva doesn’t give up. That’s why she’s got one non-fiction book out, Heavy, co-authored with husband Todd, and her debut novel, the first in a trilogy, coming soon. Her ‘Country Series,’ as I like to call it, begins with Snow Country—a charming,...
by Cyndi | Nov 27, 2015 | advice on writing a book, author interview, Writing, editing, reading
http://instagram.com/p/sLvdYjKWiB/ From left, Corey’s interview portrait in Michigan Tech Magazine; one of his new characters, the rebellious but endearing Becky; and a beloved Enchantas animal guide. “I didn’t get the blog going,” says novelist Corey...
by Cyndi | Oct 27, 2015 | advice on selling a book, advice on writing a book, beta readers, Your book club
Hanging out on Carmelita’s patio in Calumet on a summer evening I received the compliment that every writer yearns for. “I really liked your book,” Laura said. Me: Blank stare. Confusion morphing into pleasure. Wow. She liked my book. Laura: “Mary let me read it.” My...
by Cyndi | Jun 28, 2015 | advice on writing a book, how to publish a book, UP writers conference
The Upper Peninsula Authors and Publishers Conference in Marquette each spring is a rare opportunity for writers around the region to come together. This year’s sessions included everything from word games to a practical talk on how to make a living freelance...
by Cyndi | May 8, 2015 | advice on selling a book, advice on writing a book, authors, writing tips
Flashback to 1982, University of Nevada Las Vegas: I was young. The creative writing teacher’s pointed remark about women with “Alice In Wonderland complexes” went right over my head. My naiveté and eagerness, sitting there with a bow in my long hair, served me well....
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