I love to travel! I enjoy the planning, the happy anticipation—and the dead time that’s so conducive to writing. I pack to take advantage of all of it. Here are some of the ways I make time for new scenes and chapters when I travel. Small laptop. Mine’s a Mac Pro 13-inch screen. You can…
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The RMFW Committee to explore the proposed change from a 501c6 (trade organization) to a 501c3 (charitable organization) would like to get to know the membership of RMFW and their needs better. Your honest response to this questionnaire will go a long way in helping us bring a recommendation to the board. See FAQ: https://rmfw.org/about-rmfw/501faq/…
To Plot or Not to Plot
Pants or Plot? This is THE question. A confession: I am a pantser, sometimes spelled pantzer. No, nothing like a panzer. I write by the seat of my pants, plot on the fly and rake up scattered thoughts of villains, protagonists, settings and an occasional animal. When finished with a first draft of an historical…
Can We Talk?
Unless you’ve been completely disconnected for the last month, you’re probably aware that RMFW is considering changing its tax status from 501(c)6 (a professional trade organization) to 501(c)3 (an educational charity). If it happens, it will mean some changes. But that’s not what I want to talk about. Over the course of having these discussions…
Rocky Mountain Writer #122
Kristen Lamb – Stories & Branding Every Spring, Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers puts on a day-long education event. This year, the event will be held on Saturday, May 12 and it’s a two-parter. In the morning, it’s The Art of Storytelling and in the afternoon, The Art of Author Branding. Both are being presented by…