by scottd | Jul 31, 2007 | Family, RWA National, Writing and authors
Writers are fond of using the acronym BICHOK, which stands for Butt In Chair, Hands On Keyboard. But there’s more to the publishing game than typing. So, with RWA’s National Conference over until next year, what have you done to propel yourself to the next...
by scottd | Jul 26, 2007 | Thursday Thirteen
Thirteen Things “Gina hates…”A while back, for a Thursday Thirteen, I Googled “Gina wants…” and came up with some doozies. This week, we’re back with 13 Things Gina hates, according to the Internet.1. Gina hates…you...
by scottd | Jul 24, 2007 | Fun stuff
LEO: Wonderfully weird and wild influences get your creativity going. You can’t decide whether to write iconic love poems or torrid romance novels. Heck, why not both? You’re nothing if not multitalented. Torrid? I could take offense, but I’ve seen...
by scottd | Jul 19, 2007 | RWA National, Thursday Thirteen, Writing and authors
Thirteen Things I’ve Learned at RWA NationalYep, I’m still thinking about last week. Here are 13 things I’ve learned:1. Writers are control freaks who love to manipulate their characters.2. Nora Roberts is warmer and funnier in person than in her...
by scottd | Jul 16, 2007 | RWA National
Google “RWA National in Dallas” and you’ll probably get a thousand links to scroll through. As well you should. It was an amazing week!Okay, so my plane was 25th in line for take off and the shuttle driver insisted on circling the DFW airport...