So much of this applies to me as I struggle through edits for book 2.
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What I learned about writing novels by failing at short stories – and how to make a short story into a long one
So many points resonated with me. My beta readers said much the same thing about one of my current WIPs.
Watch “Clockwork Alchemy 2018” on YouTube
Some highlights from the upcoming Clockwork Alchemy steampunk convention. March 23-25, 2018 in Burlingame, CA.
I’ll be there all weekend teaching writing and editing classes.
Antho call: Battling in all her finery
Just found this call for submissions from Mad Scientist Journal.
They are looking for speculative fiction about women leaders. It needs to be in first-person and between 500-8,000 words.
Submit by 31 March 2018.
#womenwriters
Creativity: Remember to Have Fun
Writing is serious work, right? I read a lot of blogs about the seriousness of getting it right when you write. People talk about how hard it is to write. Oh the agony. The torture of eking out words. The pain of revisions. It seems almost subversive to suggest that creativity can be fun.
http://muffin.wow-womenonwriting.com/2018/03/creativity-remember-to-have-fun.html
BJ Sikes, author 