By Kristi Helvig In light of the upcoming launch for my sci-fi debut, BURN OUT, someone asked me in an interview about how I managed to balance my work as a psychologist, my writing obligations, and parenting two young children. I laughed because ‘balanced’ is the last word I’d use to describe myself right now….
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Don’t Listen to Mr. Scrooge
By Lucinda Stein History. Research. “Bah, humbug!” some might say. But as an author, I’ve found writing historical fiction brings surprising benefits. A writer needs a good understanding of the time period, including clothing and hairstyles, transportation, customs, lifestyles, political and social trends, architecture, etc. Whew! Research takes time and effort. But like writing a…
The winner of a copy of Season of Evil, Season of Dreams
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.
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…
Keep Your Eyes Open
By Yvonne Montgomery As I draw near the end of my current project, A Signal Shown, Book Two of the Wisdom Court series, I’ve reached one of my favorite phases of writing a novel, what I call the Gifts from the Universe stage. All writers are scavengers, gratefully and greedily snatching what we can find…