At first I didn’t believe it, but every hour when I checked my account, my novel “Ungloved” currently posted to Wattpad.com kept increasing in number of reads. Yes, people, I have readers! This is why most people write. So people can read their work. Of course, we are shy about […]
Yearly Archives: 2015
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While I had great intentions at the beginning of the month, I dashed off to World Fantasy Convention in Saratoga Springs, NY for four days of super social, authorly fun. Then my mother in law came for a visit, and my Sunburst Award work needed attention. Before I knew it […]
In November I will commit novel. Nanowrimo is a crazy idea that really works, at least for some…83,000 people who participated in 2014. It’s a month long, internationally used site that encourages people to try writing a novel in a month. Okay, only 50,000 words, which is a fairly short novel, […]
The Science Fiction and Fantasy (SFF for short) community is an interesting space. The first Worldcon I attended, the annual gathering of the tribes of fans, authors, editors and others who love the genre, made me realize how diverse and accepting these folks must be. Grandly large women proudly donned their plus-size […]
I spent several hours this morning clearing off space on my i-pad so I could use it again. Apparently, they have a very limited hard drive which fills up very quicky. My i-Pad is filled with images from my travels and reading. I was able to remove all the old […]
I’ve been meaning to record this experience I had recently, since it’s hard to understand, without experiencing it, what the power of social media really is. I like social media. I’m a social person. I’m even an extrovert, a less common animal in the author landscape, from what I’ve seen. I […]
It’s been a few weeks now since I posted my first chapter on Wattpad.com. I’ve had a spotty posting record, but every week I manage to get a new chapter up at some point. That’s really part of the goal. I’ve made this commitment to edit my work so I can […]
I’ve been meaning to experiment with Wattpad for a while. It first came to my attention that Wattpad.com was a concept worth looking into back about a year ago, but it wasn’t until I attended the CanCon Convention last fall in Ottawa that I learned the power of what it […]