I love this month’s topic, because every once in awhile, I get to do my ideal writing retreat. Sort of. The only drawback is I have to take my husband with me, and that’s not a huge drawback. My ideal writing retreat is by myself. On a train. In a … Continue reading →
Welcome to 2015 MGRers! The years go marching by, and this year will be no different. It will be gone before we know it, but while it’s still fresh, I’m going to share what I plan to accomplish this year. It’s ambitious, but I think it’s doable. First, I need … Continue reading →
Welcome to 2014 and the January edition of the Merry Go Round Blog Tour. We’ve been a little slow getting started at the Tour. We wish we could say we partied too heartily on the New Year, but more somber things contributed to our slow start. We’re on our feet … Continue reading →
Welcome to the Merry Go Round Blog Tour. Happy to have you back for another month. This month, we’re talking about tips we’d give a new writer. This is a tough one, but only because we’re supposed to choose just one. I’m going to presume my hypothetical writer is seeking … Continue reading →
Welcome to the October edition of the Merry Go Round Blog Tour. I’m happy you’ve decided to visit, and I hope you’ll make time to wander around (if you haven’t been a regular visitor to the site already) and make yourself at home. Our topic for this month is Writing … Continue reading →
I got a good chuckle when I checked this month’s topic. “What fears do I have regarding publication?” Why did I chuckle? Because my first publication is just going live. Had you heard? Blackbirds First Flight, a dark fantasy anthology, is on sale a little early from it’s planned October … Continue reading →
Protagonists. Specifically, my protagonists. What to say about them? I have a few I like. Let me introduce you. Inuit (pronounced Eye-knew-it). Inuit is my female polar bear character, and she’s telling her first person account of what her life was like as she transitioned from a wild polar bear … Continue reading →
Howdy, Merry Go Round Tour visitors! Back in January, I posted some goals, and this month, we’re checking up on how I’m doing in meeting those goals. A little mid-year update, if you will. Here are the goals I posted in January: Finish revision of Polar Bear on the Loose, … Continue reading →
Welcome back to the June edition of the Merry Go Round Blog Tour. This month we’re sharing ways we improve our craft. There are three ways to do this: Reading, study, and practice. Reading can be accomplished at least two different way. I can read books by other writers to … Continue reading →
Welcome back for another episode of the Merry Go Round Blog Tour. Did your April (Snow) Showers bring May Flowers? We’re working on that down here in Central Texas. Our tour theme for May is balancing family, work, and life with writing and how we do it. This was easier … Continue reading →
