3 Tips to Beat Procrastination

I’ve had several hours yesterday to get stuck into writing Reckless Rebellion, the next book in my series. So what did I find myself doing? Spending hours labouring over some cosmetic changes to my webpage! This is NOT how to get my book written, yet I’m...

Should You Only Write What You Know?

You may have heard the saying before, it’s advice often given to writers just starting out. Write what you know. Trouble is, I don’t know any writers who do! Unless you’re writing an autobiography, chances are you will have to write about something...

My Sci-Fi and Romance Story

I have a confession to make. I wasn’t terribly interested in science fiction when I was younger. I was far more into romance and horse stories! I discovered fantasy in high school, and read everything I could get my hands on, but I thought science fiction was...

Carnival of the Indies

I’m in the thick of editing right now, so there might be a bit of a break of posts. But my “How Motherhood Taught Me to Accept Critiques” post is listed over ath the Carinval of the Indies roundup. So go check out some of the other great posts...

To Do or not To Do? NaNo that is.

If you haven’t heard of NaNoWriMo, then it’s worth checking out. Each year, thousands of participants flock to the webpage, to join in the trials and triumphs of writing a 50,000 word novel in a single month. Some will complete the month with a crazy,...