Interview and Giveaway with Liz Michalski, Author of EVENFALL – Part 2

  If you’re just joining us, I’m talking with debut author Liz Michalski about her novel Evenfall, which falls in the category of magical realism. For more on developing character-driven fiction and a descriptive quality to your voice — my categorization of Liz’s writing — see Part 1 of Read More …

Interview and Giveaway with Liz Michalski, Author of EVENFALL – Part 1

I bonded with today’s guest over tales of our mutual introversion, but fear not, peeps. I won’t be taking it easy on her simply because she’s shy. 😉 Seriously, I’m honored to have Liz Michalski here to answer questions about Read More …

Interview and Giveaway with Alice Loweecey, Ex-Nun and Author of FORCE OF HABIT – Part 2

Part 2 in which Alice offers advice on plotting, conquering fear, and time management, among others aspects of the writing life.. Contest is still open for the nun-doll giveaway! Read More …

Interview and Giveaway with Alice Loweecey, Ex-Nun and Author of FORCE OF HABIT – Part 1

Tell people you’re interviewing an ex-nun on your blog and you get a certain kind of look because, let’s face it, that vocation comes with a ton of associations. We’ll explore some of them in my interview with Alice Loweecey, Read More …

On Grabbing Writerly Fear by the Throat and Making It Say, “Mama”

I have a bold prediction about my post up on Writer Unboxed today: You’re gonna love it, hate it, or toss it squarely into the “meh” category.  How’s that for knowing one’s audience, huh?   Gadzooks! Time for a Game of Crit Eeks! After that, I’ll be here until Read More …