by Harriet Gausman | Nov 29, 2017 | Blog
Get ready for some literary clichés, because they’re going to be coming fast and furious. Fangsgiving has come and gone like the wind taking week three with it. The turkey and ham are being used to fill sandwiches made of dinner rolls smeared with cold mashed...
by Harriet Gausman | Nov 17, 2017 | Blog
Good morning fellow scriveners! Now that you’ve jumped out of bed, jogged your two miles, taken a hot shower and had a good breakfast, it’s time to write! I’m dreaming, right? After all, I write fiction. Getting up, jogging, showering and having breakfast BEFORE I...
by Harriet Gausman | Oct 25, 2017 | Blog
With November here again, that crazy literary marathon known as National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is back! We’ll be offering an exciting calendar of writerly delights – word scrimmages, write-ins, as well as inspirational workshops, talks and articles from...
by Harriet Gausman | Nov 16, 2016 | Blog
Well, here we are at the halfway point of another NaNoWriMo. This is my third – and it’s as nerve wracking, exhilarating and annoying as the first. Currently, I am at 41,000 words: close enough to my goal to taste it. This is the time when the writer’s...
by Harriet Gausman | Nov 7, 2016 | Blog
Stop and Smell the Roses Stop and smell the roses?! But, but, but… That’s exactly the opposite of what everyone has been telling you to do, right? Pep-talks, articles, blog posts, all push you to write on and on. Some of you breeze through the daily quota quite easily...