For every thousand people sending books to agents, hoping to be published, there are tens of thousands of people who WANT to write a book but can’t seem to finish one. There’s a lot of moaning about it on writers’ boards, some from the folks struggling to complete a manuscript, and some from people who [...]
Archive for June, 2012
Not a huge post this week. I’ve been busy working on a couple of writing projects and having fun, as well as getting some ever-helpful feedback from my favorite beta reader on GRENDEL. BUT! I did also get my first-ever quote posted on another author site. How weird, and yet kind of cool at the [...]
The Writer’s Mind, or how to have a split personality without even trying
Posted: 1st June 2012 by amschilling in General, WritingUs writers are a weird lot. Most creative people are. And trying to explain the way our minds work to someone who’s not terribly creative usually feels like giving a speech to a room full of people who don’t understand your native language. The people listening will try to understand, just like you’ll do [...]
