Beginning Friday, ten professional writers with blogs have gotten together to write the same post “Why I Became a Writer.” Please stop by any or all of their blogs to comment and find out what drives us in our favorite obsession. … Continue reading
Category Archives: Writing
The Velvet Shoe Collection
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Our guest today is Patty Wiseman. She made her way from Seattle to east Texas. Our good fortune. She writes historical romance and romantic comedy books. Jim: Tell us how you happened to start writing, Patty. Patty: Thank you for having … Continue reading
Eddie Hancock – No Excuses
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Today, we are visiting with Edward Hancock, II who has a new book out this month. And be sure to read to the end of this interview. It will be worth it. So let’s get to know a little about … Continue reading
Multi-Award Winner Dusty Richards
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We’re back visiting with Dusty Richards, an author with 120 books published and almost as many awards. If you missed the first half of this interview, you can find it immediately below this part. I recommend you scroll down and … Continue reading
Dusty Richards – A Major Force in Western Writing
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Today, we “start” an interview with Dusty Richards. I say start because this author is too big, his books too well received, his awards too numerous to be able to cover him in one blog. To give you an example … Continue reading
What Christian Non-fiction Editors Want
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Today, Ada Brownell give us some good information on what you need to know if you want to submit non-fiction pieces to Christian publications. She gives us seven key points to keep in mind if you are trying for this … Continue reading
Liz Klein – Non-fiction, Fiction, & Volunteering
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Today, I’m visiting with Liz Klein, a Dallas writer with a lot of experience on the non-fiction side. Since I concentrate on fiction, I sometimes don’t give enough attention to the non-fiction writers. For that, I offer my apologies. But … Continue reading
Goal Setting for Writers
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Today, we have a guest post by Janet K. Brown. For Janet, writing is a second career which she took up after she retired from career number one in 2005. Her first novel, Victoria and the Ghost, was just released by … Continue reading
The Author’s Blog
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Hi, and welcome to The Author’s Blog. We concentrate on blogs written by authors and on interviews of published authors. I always enjoy knowing a bit more about authors. I hope you do also. Please stop by each week. If you subscribe (enter your e-mail on the right), I’ll send you a copy of each new blog the minute it comes out. And I promise I will not sell or give your e-mail address to anyone. Thanks for visiting. James R. (Jim) Callan
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Beauty & The Book, part 2
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We’re back with Kathy Patrick, owner of Beauty and the Book, a beauty salon and a book store, and founder of the Pulpwood Queens. If you missed the first part of this interview, scroll down and pick up Part 1 … Continue reading