Congratulations to Amy Gregg who won a copy of Season of Evil, Season of Dreams by Jan Weeks because she visited Jan’s guest blog post and left a comment. Amy is also an author and can be found on Facebook.
Author: Patricia Stoltey
Murder Your Darlings
By Jan Weeks Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch said that over a hundred years ago and writers have followed his advice (or not) ever since. I, for one, being of kind heart and semi-sound mind, hesitated to do something so cruel. Occasionally I’d shoot a few of my darling words in the butt with a BB gun…
Well, doggone — no RMFW post today?
By Patricia Stoltey I have an explanation. See, I was going to do the Coming Events post today, but then I realized one of the classes I wanted to promote started last Monday. I moved the Events post back to Sunday, and that worked fine. Except, of course, now there was nothing scheduled for today….
The Secret to Scoring a Tradtional Book Contract
By Shannon Baker I’ve got a new book coming out! This has been a dream of mine for a very long time. In fact, if the first novel I completed had been a baby, it would be able to drink in any state of the union now. If you’re here on the RMFW blog, it’s…
George Saunders on Writing
By Mark Stevens One of the most highly-decorated writers of the last few years stopped by The Tattered Cover a couple weeks ago. The man was George Saunders, who wrote the short-story collection Tenth of December. Saunders has been showered in praise and critical acclaim. Shower? More like Niagara Falls. The list of awards and…