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  • AWW Is Now On Flipboard!

  • Welcome to my world

    Welcome to my world

    Originally posted on The Bingergread Cottage: Chance remark by Badger yesterday got me thinking. I was telling him about my new role as Fairy Grandmother and explaining the difference between Fairy Godmothers and us. Then I had a little chat with Lily about puppies and himself was giving me side-long glances, shaking his head. “What?”…

  • Are you trying to be a good writer?

  • Originality vs Execution: Which Is More Important?

    Originality vs Execution: Which Is More Important?

    Originally posted on Writing Is Hard Work: Recently there was a lawsuit filed by Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne against Sam Smith and his producers for the song “Stay With Me”.  They claimed that if sped up, the song sounds exactly like their 80’s hit “Won’t Back Down”.  The video below illustrates this very well:…

  • Simple

    Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: Sue Vincent's Daily Echo View original post

  • Tropical Fish and the Greek Alphabet

    Originally posted on Rachel Carrera, Novelist: Tropical fish and the Greek alphabet aren’t the only categories that include betas.  “What else?” you ask… beta readers, of course! As writers, we need to enlist the help of beta readers to identify any potential problems before we unleash our story on the world.  For the months that…

  • Fallen

    Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: Sue Vincent's Daily Echo View original post

  • More on Author Branding

    Originally posted on Publishing Insights: Emily Craven describes author branding as an experience of Being Judged by Your Cover, and claims that “branding yourself as an author” is the key to success. She points out that readers do consider cover design as a factor when purchasing books, and book cover can influence your sales at different…

  • New Knickers

    Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: Image source Antigoni Gentlemen, you may wish to look away now. Be warned. Consider it a ‘spoiler alert’ … Ladies, I have a hankering for new knickers. In fact, you could say I have a need for them. Gone are the days when knicker elastic could be…

  • If Laughter Be the Best Medicine…

    Originally posted on The Bingergread Cottage: Well you knew I couldn’t make a simple two-day stay in hospital for tests boring, didn’t you? There were some hilarious times. So many that I’ll have to do this in two chunks or it will be too long for people to bother with. Laughing bear So even the…

  • AWW Is Now On Flipboard!

  • Welcome to my world

    Welcome to my world

    Originally posted on The Bingergread Cottage: Chance remark by Badger yesterday got me thinking. I was telling him about my new role as Fairy Grandmother and explaining the difference between Fairy Godmothers and us. Then I had a little chat with Lily about puppies and himself was giving me side-long glances, shaking his head. “What?”…

  • Are you trying to be a good writer?

  • Originality vs Execution: Which Is More Important?

    Originality vs Execution: Which Is More Important?

    Originally posted on Writing Is Hard Work: Recently there was a lawsuit filed by Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne against Sam Smith and his producers for the song “Stay With Me”.  They claimed that if sped up, the song sounds exactly like their 80’s hit “Won’t Back Down”.  The video below illustrates this very well:…

  • Simple

    Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: Sue Vincent's Daily Echo View original post

  • Tropical Fish and the Greek Alphabet

    Originally posted on Rachel Carrera, Novelist: Tropical fish and the Greek alphabet aren’t the only categories that include betas.  “What else?” you ask… beta readers, of course! As writers, we need to enlist the help of beta readers to identify any potential problems before we unleash our story on the world.  For the months that…

  • Fallen

    Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: Sue Vincent's Daily Echo View original post

  • More on Author Branding

    Originally posted on Publishing Insights: Emily Craven describes author branding as an experience of Being Judged by Your Cover, and claims that “branding yourself as an author” is the key to success. She points out that readers do consider cover design as a factor when purchasing books, and book cover can influence your sales at different…

  • New Knickers

    Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: Image source Antigoni Gentlemen, you may wish to look away now. Be warned. Consider it a ‘spoiler alert’ … Ladies, I have a hankering for new knickers. In fact, you could say I have a need for them. Gone are the days when knicker elastic could be…

  • If Laughter Be the Best Medicine…

    Originally posted on The Bingergread Cottage: Well you knew I couldn’t make a simple two-day stay in hospital for tests boring, didn’t you? There were some hilarious times. So many that I’ll have to do this in two chunks or it will be too long for people to bother with. Laughing bear So even the…