March 1-7 is Words Matter week. Now weighing words before speaking is more important than ever. I’ve noticed a new trend that I’m happy to see, more people are taking greater care in the words they use, who and what they talk about and how they present information. Why do words matter? Words can be…
Tag: Publishing
One Tiny Brave Step
I had a lot of fun writing a short story that went in unexpected directions. With good feedback from my beta readers I made some of their suggested corrections, found a fitting publication, uploaded the piece and hit “send.” And then, I forgot about it. Life continued. I wrote books and networked over many mugs…
Baby In A Box
Sending my first baby, Painting the Rain, out to the editor for a final. After that revision, it’s off to the printer for actual handheld books!