An Aussie Christian who enjoys reading, getting out in nature and likes to write.
Hi Everyone, welcome to this week’s writerly update. I have mainly been concentrating on my YA epic Fantasy as this is the one I have decided I am going to send out on submission when it is ready. YA author Susan Dennard just sold her YA epic fantasy to Tor & Tor UK which I … More A Writerly Update 23.
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Hey everyone. Have you ever heard of #WriteClub? If you have, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve seen my number-filled tweets. I’m #StatsGuy. I keep the word count statistics for #WriteClub. If you want to know how many words the US managed to write during their 5th sprint on…
Welcome to this weeks Writing Tip Wednesday. Today I am talking about getting to know the agents you want to query by following them on social media. I am hoping to start querying mid year at the latest so I have already begun compiling a list of agents I want to query. And thanks to … More Writing Tip Wednesday: Follow Agents On Social Media.
Hi Everyone, This update is going to be short and sweet because I’ve only been concentrating on one thing this week: my YA epic fantasy. I told you all last week that I pulled out my YA epic fantasy after seeing it on agents manuscript wish lists via twitter. Thankfully I had already done edits … More A Writerly Update 22.
I was over at Jodie Llewellyn’s blog today and watched a writing video that she had posted that had inspired her. It inspired me to share with you a writing video that has inspired me. Jodie posted an excellent video so you should go over and check it out. It had great advice for those … More Writing Videos That Inspire.
Today I have the pleasure of reviewing the YA Sci-fi ‘Forget Me Not.’ It is the debut novel by Australia author Stacey Nash. I would like to thank Entranced Publishing for providing me with a copy in exchange for a honest review. This is the sixth book I have read for the Australian Women Writers … More ARC Review: Forget Me Not by Stacey Nash #AWW2014
Hi, Everyone! I’ve had a very productive writing week this week and am happy with everything I’ve gotten done. I edited and sent away a short love story for adults. This one had to be sent via regular post, which is something I haven’t done in years, these days most people accept email. I also … More A Writerly Update 21.
Synopsis from Goodreads: This is where you die, Sam. The nightmare is real and Sam must face his destiny. Will the chilling prophecy and the ultimate battle against Solaris come true? Nothing could have prepared Sam for this terrifying new life as one of the last 13 Dreamers. From New York to Egypt, to Italy … More Mini Review: Twelve by James Phelan.
I subscribe to Janis Hardy’s blog and today I received a wonderful post that I want to share with you all (talk about perfect timing.) Agent Sarah Megibow from Nelson Literary agency (and who just so happens to be one of the agents I will be querying in a couple of months when my manuscript … More Writing Tip Wednesday: Agent Sara Megibow’s Tips On The Emotionally Healthy Publishing Career
Hi Everyone, welcome to my writerly update for this week. I managed to write to some degree every day this week, so yay! I might do things a little different this week and show you what I did each day, though it wasn’t my most productive week by far. Monday I didn’t do much writing … More A Writerly Update 20.
Rochelle L. Sharpe 