by Angie Powers | Apr 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
“Do we have to go to Europe this summer?” a kid asks his mother. “Shut up and keep swimming!” she replies. This was a story my dad liked to tell, and it’s always seemed to me to describe perfectly the experience of trying to figure out how to write a novel while you...
by Angie Powers | Apr 10, 2010 | Uncategorized
This is just what I’ve been doing that’s working for me. I’ll update my advice as I learn more, and I’d love to know what you’ve been learning about making your way through the new site. 1) First I sign in. 2) Then I click (Activity) and...
by Angie Powers | Apr 5, 2010 | Uncategorized
A lot of people-writing-books who took my survey were understandably worried about juggling the work that brings in income, family obligations and a time-consuming writing habit. It’s hard enough to keep work from encroaching on your family or social life, or to...
by Angie Powers | Apr 2, 2010 | For Members
I am so excited about this place. But in case you need some help making your way, here are some suggestions for making this a strong site of support for your writing life and the completion of your book: 1. Join both of these public groups: The Writing Life and Goal...
by Angie Powers | Apr 1, 2010 | Featured
Beginning writers are hungry for advice. Oh, let’s face it: we all are. We want guidance, help, a clue . . . For a while at birthday parties, my friends and I would play the Advice Game. At first, in the Advice Game, each person who was older than the birthday...
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