Note to Self: You do NOT handle steroids well!
As I've mentioned before, I have arthritis in my neck and bulging discs hitting my spinal cord. This has caused weakness in my right arm and a decrease in grip…
Note to Self: You’re Not on Vacation Anymore!
Well, I'm back (sorta)!We had an amazing time on our vacation. But I think my brain may still be there! I cannot seem to get back into the swing of…
I lost that loving feeling…
I've loved to write since... well, I can't remember a time I didn't like to write. Even during periods of time when I didn't have the time, or was just…
My Random Thoughts on the Mystery of Unedited Books and Questions about Self-Publishing
As you probably know by now, I’m preparing for NaNoWriMo next month. Since I’m not used to this whole “prep” thing, I’m turning to even more books to help me out.
(Note to Planners: planning out a novel beforehand sucks. Simply having a general blurb and then sitting down to write it all out is much more fun. I now have an even deeper respect for those who actually do this prepping thing as a general rule and not just once a year. Any suggestions from you are greatly appreciated!)
In one of my recent posts I asked about the current editing standards. Some others agreed that self-published books seem to be better edited in recent years than the books the big publishing houses are putting out.
I know this has been driving you all crazy too… Well, I have found the explanation, my friends!
(It wasn’t bothering you at all? Huh. I guess I’ll keep typing anyway.)
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