Naturally I follow some indie authors on social media. I like to try to keep up with what others may be doing. Ridiculously early yesterday… …I noticed a post that touched on this subject, and it led me to want to address it here today. I’m seeing increasing references to “beta feedback” and similar. That … More Author: “You” (And You Alone)
Good grief, it’s so early! We’re up at this time because we’re going across to France from this morning until Saturday – to La Clusaz in the Alps. After all that’s sadly happened since October, we can use a getaway to a gorgeous spot and this one more than fits the bill:
Happy Friday! Good Morning!: I’ve been writing lots in recent days. There are just those times it “flows” and you find you just keep “going with it.” It’s sorta like being on a “winning streak” in sports. (Thus decidedly unlike England’s current World Cup cricket team’s experience.) When you find yourself “in the zone” you … More Sneak Peek: “Are you a Parisian?”
Writing romance that fits properly into a tale? A relationship that comes across as genuine? One which doesn’t read as corny and silly, thus causing a reader to roll eyes? Especially where sex is involved? Doing that is massively difficult. Don’t believe me? Don’t you sit there guffawing. Try it. Go away and compose even … More Avoiding The Cringeworthy
I haven’t shared a “sneak peek” into the in-progress sequel in a while. So, I thought, why not? As with previous “peeks,” this one may make the final novel after a cleaning up. [***** Warning: STOP here if you have not read Passports, think you might, and care about “spoilers.” There is a pretty large … More Thinking To Ourselves
R. J. Nello 