by Gina Ardito | Jan 1, 2017 | Blogging, Holidays, New Years, Reading, Resolutions, Writer's block, Writer's life, Writers and Authors
I think.It’s been a bumpy ride getting here. Last year was not a great year, writing-wise, for me. I found myself starting and stopping projects and I really worried I’ve lost my writing mojo. It’s a crippling fear that only intensifies when your...
by Gina Ardito | Jan 24, 2016 | Romance Writing, Writer's block, Writers and Authors, Writing in my Bathtub
Photo Courtesy of Morgue FileI’m currently 28,000 words into the next installment of the Calendar Girls series, HOMECOMING IN NOVEMBER. After spending a year working on a manuscript I just couldn’t bring to fruition, it feels great to have my groove...
by Gina Ardito | May 23, 2015 | Harlequin, vacation, Writer's block
I’m stuck. Hopelessly, impossibly, irretrievably stuck. I’m working on a story and I’ve ripped it apart, pieced it back together, hated it, ripped it apart, pieced it back together, hated it, ripped it apart…You get the idea.So I’m taking...
by Gina Ardito | Aug 14, 2014 | Coffee, Health, Writer's block, Writers and Authors
For health reasons, my doctor insisted I have to give up caffeine (temporarily, thankyousweetbabyjesus). When she first gave me this order, I nearly spilled my coffee, laughing. Why is this funny? Because I’m the girl that has a Keurig on her desk at work....
by Gina Ardito | Mar 18, 2011 | Friday Five, Writer's block
Every once in a while, all writers face the blank page with dread. Whether or not you believe in writer’s block, there are things you can do to get your creative juices flowing. Here are five tips to help you get back in the groove and finish that scene!1....
by scottd | Jul 7, 2009 | WIP, Writer's block
I’m thirty pages into a new WIP. And I’m feeling good about it. Ssssh! Celebrate quietly, friends. Let’s not wake the mischief-makers who’ve been wreaking havoc with my muse for the last few months. Maybe it’s a result of finally having...