Anyone in the Baltimore/Washington DC/Virgina/West Virgina area come on out to the Frederick Book Festival! It’s going to be a fantastic event! 
I’ll be there leading a panel on publishing today with authors Linda Alexander, Eliza Knight, Donna Wolfe Gatti, Jeanne Adams, and Matt Iden.
And don’t forget to sign up for my new Newsletter!
Showing versus telling is, I believe, one of the keys to writing a great book, rather than just a good book. It’s not an easy thing for a writer to catch a hold of either because we are born story tellers, not story writers. So, sometimes, it takes a second pass at your writing to …
What do readers want from a newsletter? What do they hope for when they join a mailing list? I can’t imagine that anyone joins a mailing list in the hopes of being left alone, or without the expectation that they’re going to get notices of books being published by the author producing the newsletter. …
