Category: Ephiphanies in Writing

  • Epiphanies in Writing, Part 3: Marketing your Novel

    Epiphanies in Writing, Part 3: Marketing your Novel

      Anyone involved in the publishing industry  knows  it changes daily. I worked at a publishing house in the early nineties and then again in the 2010’s and comparing and contrasting my two stints capsulizes what is happening all over the world: we’re becoming a digitalized culture. No surprise there, but it was fascinating to…

  • Epiphanies in Writing, Part 2: Editing your Novel

    Epiphanies in Writing, Part 2: Editing your Novel

    I don’t want to rehash what you’ve heard and discovered for yourself as a writer: “Most of writing is rewriting”; “Show don’t Tell”; “Use spell check”; “Let it cool off before you start to edit.” All good stuff. Personally, I love editing. It’s a chance to play with words, accessorize my paragraphs and  paint word…

  • Epiphanies in Writing, Part 1: Planning Your Novel

    Epiphanies in Writing, Part 1: Planning Your Novel

    Currently I am writing a series of short novels part of a series called CONSORTIUM. One epiphany I learned a long time ago was that no two writers use the same method of getting their story down on paper. And something else: A writer may not even use the same method two times in a…