by Sandra CH Smith | Jan 14, 2017 | Tips For Writers
I found this on the Smartblogger site written by Glen Long and the info is very helpful to me. I have been ignoring the muse for many months, haven’t even looked at the book I had finally felt was complete about the first phase of the sailing adventures. So,...
by Sandra CH Smith | Oct 8, 2016 | Tips For Writers
A Writer’s Time There is nothing harder to estimate than a writer’s time, nothing harder to keep track of. There are moments—moments of sustained creation—when a writer’s time is fairly valuable; and there are hours and hours when a writer’s...
by Sandra CH Smith | Aug 7, 2016 | Tips For Writers
Here’s a quote I can relate to: “We’re all there trying to make the story, novel, or chapter as good as it can be. It’s a constant struggle to get it down, get it clear, and understand that your intentions are the same, whether you’re an...
by Sandra CH Smith | Apr 7, 2016 | Tips For Writers
Stephanie Chandler, founder of the Nonfiction Writers Association, has presented some good ideas as additional money streams for authors besides book sales. Here, verbatim, are her ten top suggestions: Says Stephanie, “The reality is that it’s hard to make money...
by Sandra CH Smith | Apr 2, 2016 | Tips For Writers
“If you want to write, it must be the thing not that you want to do, or would like to do. It must be the thing you feel you have to do. It must be that without which you could not live. If you’ve got that, then it’ll be all right.” CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS...
by Sandra CH Smith | Mar 24, 2016 | Tips For Writers
Every morning, I get some wonderful snippets of advice from well-established writers and here’s the one for today: “The hardest thing about writing, in a sense, is not writing. I mean, the sentence is not intended to show you off, you know. It is not...
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