I know, Halloween and Thanksgiving have to come first and then we celebrate Christmas. This is always a very special time of year for those of us who celebrate the birth of Christ. But there is a commercial side of Christmas and publishers like that, too. Christmas stories are all the rage in women's fiction and romance. So I thought I'd get a jump start on tooting my Christmas horn since I have … [Read more...]
And the winner is ….. and more things to ponder
First, I want to thank everyone for the lovely comments when I posted two weeks ago and offered to give away a copy of my current LIS release Tracker. I appreciate all of you. My winner is Suzanne Sellner. Suzanne, if you will please contact me through my website at www.lenoraworth.com, I will arrange how to get your book to you! This has been another tragic week. When I woke to the news alert … [Read more...]
Are we ready for fall? And a giveaway?
It's that time of year. The days are getting shorter and the air is getting cooler. I like fall. It's time to settle down and get more work done after finding excuses to goof off during the summer. It's time for soup and pumpkins, football and s'mores, mums in pretty pots and leaves falling gently to the ground. It's that time before the harshness of winter when we can enjoy a long walk or a nice … [Read more...]
What to leave behind
As I'm writing this, I'm keeping an eye on the weather. Hurricane Irma is fast approaching the state of Florida and we could receive a direct hit. The storm could take a turn and go straight up through Florida or it could hit the eastern coast of the US. We don't know yet. It might change and give the panhandle where we live, a run for our money. So today, I've been washing clothes, buying … [Read more...]
How To Take Care of Yourself
That fight or flight thing gets us in trouble. Stress leads to burn-out. When we crash and burn it is hard to get up and get going again. Writers share war stories. But writers also share something else—burn-out that is related to writing. This is a different kind of stress, because we think too much. We process, analyze, dissect, put back together, and come up with ten ways to worry over a … [Read more...]
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