Years ago (but not so much recently) I left feedback on a particular writing site — where writers posted their…
Author: AmyN
1. Find Friends. Writing is a solitary endeavor. Preparing to publish your work, is not. Find critique partners, writing groups, classes,…
It’s true. I’m a waiter. But don’t go placing your order or telling me you want fries with that. Maybe…
This week my Deb sisters have shared great advice and examples for how to write, and how not to write,…
As pub day approaches for THE GLASS WIVES (May 14th—that’s 58 days from today if anyone is counting), I’m considering…
I read best-sellers, bargain books, literary fiction, memoir, historical fiction, chick lit, up-market women’s fiction, (some) thrillers, cozy mysteries, cookbooks,…
I admit it. I’m a clock-watcher. I’m a deadline-oriented time-tender. In many facets of my life this serves me well.…
(Originally published on Writer Unboxed) What Color Is Your Revision Balloon? I wrote, rewrote, proofread and edited my story. Three…
In THE GLASS WIVES, my main character, Evie, loves to bake. And while TGW is not a foodie novel, the…
A few years ago I mail-ordered classic Philadelphia food and put it on plates in Chicago. It was my birthday…