July 8th, 2019
The 5 Essential C’s for Writing
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Inspiration | Other Obsessions | Publishing | Writer's Life
Show of hands – who’s looked at social media posts from favorite authors and coveted (no, that’s not one of the c words … keep reading) that author’s success? And since we all know how real those social media posts are, I’m going to share with you my C-tips.… Read the post
October 10th, 2018
How Squirrel-Brain Helped My Writing
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Writer's Life
by Orly Konig
Are you guys done laughing at the title? Not yet? Now?
Since the early months of 2018, I’ve been dealing with overcrowding in the brain-squirrel department. Revisions on what became Carousel Beach, marketing and launch of Carousel Beach, writing proposal chapters, family issues, starting a new book, summer schedule and multiple trips, a shiny new book idea, a must-try crochet pattern, the writer’s retreat I organize for Womens Fiction Writers Assn.… Read the post
January 10th, 2018
Confessions of a Workshop Flunkie
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Writing Craft
Like most writers, I love craft books and workshops and blog posts and insight into writing better, smarter, stronger. There’s always room for improvement, and I’m absolutely convinced that somewhere out there is the magic ingredient for a bestseller.… Read the post
October 11th, 2017
Why Every Writer Needs Writer’s Events
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Writer's Life
For those of you who have followed my posts over the years, you know I joke a lot about being queen of the troll introverts. I’m happy in my writing cave, it’s comfy there. I have my espresso machine and my fat cats for company.… Read the post
July 21st, 2017
The Shifting Priorities of Your Writing Career
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Writer's Life
College then work. It’s a right-of-passage most of us go through in one form or another. Some multiple times. And I realized recently that I was on wave two.
College Years = Aspiring Author
This is when everything is shiny and possible and fun.… Read the post
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