I’m over at the Word Whores bordello today, talking about the release of Rogue’s Paradise tomorrow (!) and the ways I do and don’t track my book sales so that I don’t lose my mind.
Tracking Sales Without Losing Your Mind
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//Getting Past Negativity Bias – the Beachy Way
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I’m over at Word Whores discussing this week’s topic Measuring Success (and Failures): How, When, and Then What? Okay – I’m mainly talking about boogie boarding and why it’s more important to choose happiness, because success and failure are meaningless metrics.
Dropping the Soap and Other Bits of Stage Business
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I’m over at Word Whores, talking about adding layers to dialogue by giving your characters unique tics, tells and gestures. Oh, and that my Birthday Vine is blooming!
Upping the Tension in a Fight with Dialogue
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I’m over at Word Whores this morning, talking about working dialogue into action scenes.
Wacky Sidekicks – the Barnacles of Fantasy
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I’m over at Word Whores today, talking about how sidekicks get to be like barnacles on a sailing ship. (The metaphor works – seriously!)
I Don’t Speak Subplot – Do I?
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I’m over at Word Whores today, talking abut subplots (not my forte) and rambling a bit more on accessing other points-of-view.
Savoring the Outside Point of View
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I’m over at Word Whores this morning, talking about the joys of being a spectator – and watching my friend, Carolyn Crane, win the RITA award!
Whatever DID Happen to That Series??
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How a Pantser Plans a Series
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I’m over at Word Whores today, discussing how I planned my Covenant of Thorns and Twelve Kingdoms trilogies.
Crossing Genres for Fun and Profit
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Spotted on the New & Recommended table in New Hampshire! Many thanks to @TamsenParker for snapping the pic! I’m over at Word Whores today, talking about mixing and matching genres.