UNTIL MY FIRST BOOK WAS PROFESSIONALLY EDITED, I’d never heard of head hopping, and definitely didn’t know it was a sin. If you’re not sure whether you’re doing it…read on! So what is head hopping and why should you avoid it? Head hopping...
LET YOUR MIND OUT TO PLAY by adding some non-fiction to the mix. Don’t get stuck reading only your genre. You will be surprised how getting away from your computer for a few hours or days, letting your brain climb around the jungle gym of new ideas will freshen...
Cram-packed Writers Page session last night – explored Creating Characters, Memoir, Plot, and Non-Fiction structures, and got started on Dialogue – FUN! Discussions were intelligent, lively, and participants covered all ages and genres – from young...
JOIN US AT THE NEXT ‘THE WRITE PAGE’ writers workshop at the Katie Wheeler Library in Tustin, CA, July 13th, 6:00 PM – 7:45 PM. Including both Fiction and Non-Fiction writers, this month’s topics include writing Dialogue and Creating...
Come join me at the MYSTERIOUS GALAXY BOOKSTORE Local Authors Event this Sunday, Noon to 3:00 PM. Check out their site for directions. They’ll have copies of SHATTERED: Logan Book 1 and my new release, FOREST PARK: Logan Book 2. Come hear how it all started and...
A self-admitted book addict, Valerie was the kid with the flashlight under her pillow. A life of travel with exposure to many different cultures led to a pervasive interest in people, with degrees & teaching credentials in Cultural Anthropology & English.
A self-admitted book addict, Valerie was the kid with the flashlight under her pillow. A life of travel with exposure to many different cultures led to a pervasive interest in people, with degrees & teaching credentials in Cultural Anthropology & English.