I really enjoyed these tips for building a writer's website. I was pleased to find that my website passes the "no cheese" list. Feel free to check it out after you view Kerry Lonsdale's list: cskinnaird.weebly.com
Month: August 2014
“If this is a deterioration in my brain, then more, please.”
One of the oldest bloggers, a writer, on how blogging helped him...
Help With Scheduling Your Writing
How can we schedule our writing? It is something I admit that I have difficulty with. Can I call myself a writer, when I don't write daily? This question has come in my mind, and I know that it has in others' minds, too. Perhaps right now you're clicking away from my blog, because I… Continue reading Help With Scheduling Your Writing
Blog Post Recommendation – “Overcoming Feelings of Loneliness” by Courage 2 Create
I just wanted to share a really wonderful, thought-provoking post about writers overcoming loneliness, on the Courage 2 Create blog: Ollin on Overcoming That Terrible Thing, Loneliness
Book Review – “The Orenda” by Joseph Boyden
This book was amazing in the way that it showed the culture and customs of the Huron Native Americans, and in the way it tries to put us into the minds and time of Native America. The only reason that I don't give it 5 stars, actually, is because the book was so intelligent… Continue reading Book Review – “The Orenda” by Joseph Boyden
Hope Clark and Funds for Writers
I am gaining respect for Hope Clark, author and editor of the e-newsletter Funds for Writers. I think it's about time I pick up one of her mysteries at the library. I originally signed up to the newsletter because I wanted to get news of upcoming contests, but over time I have begun to enjoy… Continue reading Hope Clark and Funds for Writers
Writing in Cafés
Why do writers write in cafés? What is it about them that makes them so attractive and conducive to writing? We know that: They're warm (or cool, in summer). They have nice mellow music. You get to have your own private space where no one will bother you. You can easily set up your notebooks,… Continue reading Writing in Cafés
Typing Madly 