Live Panel at The Tattered Cover – Writer of the Year Finalists & Independent Writer of the Year Finalists Recorded live at The Tattered Cover on Tuesday, August 14—the annual panel for the finalists for Independent Writer of the Year and Writer of the Year, this year moderated by current Independent Writer of the Year…
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Rocky Mountain Writer #136
Linda Keir & The Swing of Things Linda Hull is the author of the Mrs. Frugalicious Mystery Series, a couple of romance novels, and The Big Bang – a book that Library Journal called a fun, sexy suburban soap opera with a touch of mystery. Linda, who lives in Denver, is a former Rocky Mountain…
A Basic Guide to Flash Fiction
A few years ago, I hit writer’s block. I was halfway through writing my first novel and I was stuck. I needed a side project, something to give my brain a break from my work-in-progress but keep me on track with my writing habits. This was when I discovered flash fiction. Flash fiction is an…
A Few Notes On Discoverability
Discoverability is one of those newish buzzwords that tries to describe the process by which a reader finds a book to read. It’s a subject I’ve thought a lot about and one that keeps coming back to haunt authors. It’s Not The Book The problem with the generally accepted view of discoverability is that the…
Rocky Mountain Writer #135
Jeanne Winer & Her Kind of Case For decades, Jeanne Winer was a successful criminal defense attorney based in Boulder. Over thirty five years she represented thousands of individuals on an enormous variety of criminal charges. Jeanne also played a key role in a landmark civil rights case that worked its way all the way…