Facebook pulled my advertisement! I’m in shock and disbelief. All I was trying to do inform people that my book is out in the world. Apparently, images…… Read more “Censorship Beyond School Libraries”
Tag: Novel
The Evolution of a Novel Cover
Disclosure: I am a pharmacist, not an artist. I never expected to create a cover for LOVE, LIES & CLONES (or any novel) myself. Now, I can’t imagine passing…… Read more “The Evolution of a Novel Cover”
Week 4: Camp NaNoWriMo – Not The End
When I first heard of November’s NaNoWriMo, I thought it was an insane idea. How can anyone write 50,000 words in one month? Anyone that does it…… Read more “Week 4: Camp NaNoWriMo – Not The End”
Week 1: Camp NaNoWriMo – Excerpt
First off, I want to say that I’m loving the cabin I’m in for this Camp NaNoWriMo! They are super supportive and a chatty group. Secondly, I…… Read more “Week 1: Camp NaNoWriMo – Excerpt”
www.ProWritingAid.com — A Fantastic Resource
As I’ve been working more and more with beta readers, I’ve been referring some authors to the website http://www.prowritingaid.com for some editing / writing style help. On…… Read more “www.ProWritingAid.com — A Fantastic Resource”
Writing for Fun! (July’s Camp NaNoWriMo)
Only 7 days to go until July’s Camp NaNoWriMo. (More info HERE, if you don’t know what that is.). I’ve been working nonstop on my novel, Love,…… Read more “Writing for Fun! (July’s Camp NaNoWriMo)”
Read (& Critique) to Write Better
Early in my journey to learn how to write fiction, I filled my stories with the huge no-no’s such as… Telling versus Showing Stiff Dialogue Too Many…… Read more “Read (& Critique) to Write Better”
I Love Beta Readers!
I mean it so much, that I’m going to be redundant: I love beta readers! Wow. My three beta readers have completely IMPRESSED me! I write so people find…… Read more “I Love Beta Readers!”
Love, Lies, & Clones – Off to Beta Readers!
Oh, what a feeling! My first “readable” draft of Love, Lies, & Clones is off to three beta readers. I feel like I’m alive again! The sun is…… Read more “Love, Lies, & Clones – Off to Beta Readers!”
Who Would Read My Writing? (Part 2)
Last week, I posted: Who Would Read My Writing? (Part 1). As Part 2 of this post, I’m sharing my experiences in utilizing a few online resources for obtaining beta readers of my…… Read more “Who Would Read My Writing? (Part 2)”
Joynell Schultz 