The Breakup
Instead of writing, I have been studying. My research includes a plethora of books, websites I’ve found, webinars, and social media threads. What am I studying? By now, you know that I am an author, independently publishing my books on Amazon and all of various eBook outlets and distributors. I also have some of my…
I am waking up today to what promises to be a warm spring day. Can this winter really be over? Or, does old man winter have one more surprise in store for me? Whatever the weather, I’ll deal with it. In the meantime, I’m loving the weather. In the meantime, I have work and projects…
A big thank you to the person who bought a copy of my book, ‘The Taste of Honey’ the other day. I really do appreciate it. As you read it, you’ll find out just how to have an office meeting. You’ll never go to another meeting without thinking twice ever again. I hope you will…
What is your favorite Peanuts character? I don’t know why, but I’ve been pondering this question for a couple of days. I compared each one to what I think is important in my life and decided that Snoopy was the best fit. A dog you might ask. Look at it this way and take the…
“Everyone makes mistakes in life, but that doesn’t mean they have to pay for them the rest of their life. Sometimes, good people make bad choices. It doesn’t mean they are bad. It means they are human.” — author unknown I read this quote on social media just now. It touched me. Does it touch…
I read a blog post this morning by author Delilah S. Dawson. I found it quite interesting and I think you will too. I encourage you to read it. Here’s the link to the post. http://www.whimsydark.com/blog/2015/4/13/please-shut-up-why-self-promotion-as-an-author-doesnt-work She writes about the difference in pushing a book upon the audience and pulling them to the book. She…
I recently came across this quote from Mr. Clemens and it gave me pause to think. The more I thought about it, the more I realized that he is so right. “The difference between the right word and the almost-right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.” — Mark Twain However, I…