Aug 12, 2013
Over the past few years the number of online writing conferences, classes and pitch opportunities for writers have exploded. From Twitter pitch contests to complete writing courses there is almost any kind of online activity to help you grow your writing career. Some...
Aug 8, 2013
After the Willamette Writers Conference and the PNWA Writers Conference the weekend before, I spent a few days theoretically resting and catching up with some good friends at their home in the Pacific Northwest. That led to an exchange that led to this tweet:...
Aug 7, 2013
I love historical fiction, love it! That being said, there are some historical periods that have been the subject of so much scrutiny they can seem trite and overdone. Here are a few I’ve personally moved past. The period I’m over: World War II –...
Jul 24, 2013
Recent years have marked the rapid growth and quite successful independent book publisher market. Many of these have proven to be an invaluable outlet for writers for a number of reasons. To mention a couple, not only do they provide the yet unpublished author a way...
Jul 23, 2013
Thursday kicks off the big annual conference for the Pacific Northwest Writers Association, and we’re all very excited. Through crazy random happenstance, our founding partners were invited to present long before we set out on this wonderful new venture. Maybe they...
Jul 10, 2013
But not really. I am really proud of the webinar we put together on Digital Publishing and Marketing for Writers Digest. And they did a great job wrapping a program around it with personalized critiques and advice from our founding partners. If you’re thinking about...
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