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Freelancing is really easy. If you can write well, you can write for magazines. It only takes a few times to prove yourself. If you know you have style and you feel like you could make it in writing, you … Continue reading →

There are WAY too many good books out there already. I’m trying to catch up on them. I never will, I know. A lot of good new ones come out every day. I didn’t know Howl’s Moving Castle was a … Continue reading →

I thought I would be able to catch my second wind this week. I was going to take three days off for ‘fiction only’ days. Yeah right. Editor emails… wants to chat. (The dreaded phone.) “How about such and such? … Continue reading →

Why in the world would they put taxes and Easter in the same month? That’s just crazy. Now it is on the same weekend. I know, doesn’t happen every year, but still. Hard to enjoy Easter when you’re worried about … Continue reading →

I do want to give up freelancing, to a certain point. It is for the simple reason that if I’m not passionate about what I do, I can’t do it. I don’t put every effort I can into freelancing, writing … Continue reading →

J.A. Coppinger asked: Exactly how did you become a freelance and where do you get your jobs? Here’s the rob… I’m not the best writer. I struggle daily with getting better. So what’s the secret to staying busy as a … Continue reading →

I love the library. I go every week. I secretly keep my books past the due date on purpose sometimes too, just to have an excuse to donate some money. This week I borrowed books on Feng Shui and of … Continue reading →

I hate the phone. When an editor wants to tell me something, why can’t they just use email? I’ll do an online chat if they wish. I’m shy, I hate the phone. I stutter a bit when I’m nervous. I’m … Continue reading →

This is sad. My fun days are filled with query letters to paranormal magazines and reading novels and thinking up new plots for future books to write. Even on my fun days, I’m doing writing stuff. I don’t have a … Continue reading →

You know, when you think about it, humans are really stupid. We do a lot of dumb things to ourselves and to each other. We’ll create wars and complain about the casualties. You see, women are smart. We don’t go … Continue reading →