So you want to be a writer…

Here’s what I’ve learned about writing in the last three years. When everyone else is: watching TV, I am probably writing. sleeping, I am usually writing and editing. on FaceBook, I’m…ooops…gotta get back to writing. blogging, I am writing, wishing I had more time to blog. shopping, I am revising a chapter. texting and tweeting, I am talking to my MC. eating, [...]

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Admitting my love affair (with writing)

When do you let the cat out of the bag? In the beginning I didn’t tell anyone I was writing a book.  I thought it sounded rather pompous, and of course, I didn’t know if I had the guts to sustain it, but I kept hacking away, in the dead of night for going on 3 years. Whatever [...]

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How to explain cyberspace to your cat

“What are you writing?” asks my cat, who leads a double life as my muse. “A blog post,” I answer. There’s small silence while he considers admitting his ignorance. “O.k. what’s a blog post?” “Hmmm,” I murmur. How do I explain this to a cat? “Blogging is writing down your thoughts on subjects you are passionate about,” I begin. “I [...]

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