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Author: J.A. (Julie) Kazimer

Oh, the People You’ll Meet

Posted on August 26, 2014 by J.A. (Julie) Kazimer

By J.A. (Julie) Kazimer It’s conference time. In less than two weeks I’ll be joining a mess of fellow RMFW writers for the annual Colorado Gold Conference. Over the next week, you’ll get plenty of conference tips and how-to’s on this blog. Read them. Learn from others mistakes and triumphs. And most of all have…

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5 Ways to Pick a Mystery Writer Out in a Crowd

Posted on July 22, 2014 by J.A. (Julie) Kazimer

By J.A. (Julie) Kazimer In honor of mystery writer friend, Shannon Baker’s winning Writer of the Year for RMFW I’ve decided to offer some helpful tips to those needing a little help picking out a mystery writer when in a crowded room. This will be helpful in September during the Colorado Gold Conference, so take…

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5 Things You Should NEVER Do in Fiction

Posted on July 8, 2014 by J.A. (Julie) Kazimer

By J.A. (Julie) Kazimer Writers are given a lot of rules when we first start writing: Don’t change tense, don’t head-hop, don’t plagiarize the Bible… After awhile, we learn to pick and choose what rules are right for us and our work. But there are still some NEVER to be broken rules like those below:…

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Death Becomes You: What Will Your Legacy Be?

Posted on June 24, 2014 by J.A. (Julie) Kazimer

By J.A. (Julie) Kazimer I’m going blind. The eye doctor told me this a few weeks ago. I have diabetic retinopathy which is basically uncontrolled bleeding behind my eyes from half a lifetime of having type 1 diabetes. Retinopathy leads to blindness. It might take a year, it might be five, ten, or twenty years….

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Orange is the New Black is Back So I Spent My Blog Writing Time Watching it…

Posted on June 10, 2014 by J.A. (Julie) Kazimer

By J.A. (Julie) Kazimer My original post was going to be something very profound and enlightening, something that would make your writing career, and eventually put you at the NY Times Bestseller List, and then I started watching the 2nd season of Orange is the New Black… If you haven’t seen Orange is the New Black,…

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