Author: Cathy Lamb
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Trying to Develop a Writing Process? Expert Insights Here!
I’ve been asked about my writing process many times, so here it is, short and sweet, messy and chaotic: 1. First, I think up all sorts ... -
Agents And Editors And Other Confusing Things
Your book is done. Finally. You can breathe again. You’ve written around work and kids and crazy in-laws. You’ve worked late into the night when you ... -
Throwing A Book Off A Snowy Cliff
I am writing my next book and I think it sucks. I get to this point with every single book I’ve ever written. And you know ... -
That Mysterious New York Times Best Seller List
I know. All of you want to write a New York Times best seller. I do, too. I so do. You’re writing and editing and hoping. ... -
Where Do Writers Write? Take A Look…
Last month I showed you where I write my books. There were many photos of my garden, which is where I do a lot of daydreaming ... -
A Writer’s Space
Editor’s note: This is the seventh in a series of 12. Find the others here. You need space, yes you do. If you want to write, ... -
Chocolates For Life And Advice On Writing
If someone promised me endless boxes of chocolate for life to give advice on how to become a published writer in only four short words, I ... -
On Writing With Passion
There is a very boring piece of advice for not-yet published writers that floats around the writing community and it is this: Write what you know. ... -
Letting Your Imagination Go Crazy Or Outlining And Organizing
Number four in a series of twelve To outline, or not to outline, that is the question. The other question is: How many pieces of chocolate ... -
Blood, Sweat, Tears, and Goal Setting
So let’s talk about the blood and sweat and tears of writing. There is no easy way to write a book so don’t go searching for ...