Writing Goals for Remainder of 2019 – Weekly Report 7

Even though I've been struggling more with the finishing touches to book #2 than I did with Playground . . . , I'm still taking in and learning from every part of the writing process this go-around. I count it a privilege to have the struggle, because I think I learn my most powerful lessons … Continue reading Writing Goals for Remainder of 2019 – Weekly Report 7

An Inexpensive Voice Coaching Option

Doing your own reading for the audio recording of your book is definitely not for the faint of heart. I'm learning that speaking stamina is required if I want to produce a solid audio book. And, the voice preparation officially starts this week. Actually, the unofficial prep began a couple of weeks ago when I started … Continue reading An Inexpensive Voice Coaching Option

Reading-Writing Odds and Ends

We're going to end the blogging week with a few miscellaneous items. My week has been somewhat of a hodgepodge of many different things going on in everyone of my family members' lives (which of course affects the family collectively and individually). And, I think the influx of way too many varying to-dos and details … Continue reading Reading-Writing Odds and Ends

The Inescapable Consequences of Reading

Actually, a more descriptive title for this post is "The Inescapable Consequences of Loving to Read", but the words didn't seem to flow off the lips when saying it out loud. Truthfully, the title is long enough, so I'll let this post reveal what the title may be lacking. When I say "inescapable", I don't … Continue reading The Inescapable Consequences of Reading

Reading Can Be Fun and Educational

Reading can be both fun and educational.  I think most of us could agree with this statement.  Wonder if I change it up a bit and state that reading can be both fun and educational at the same time within the same setting?  Well, this second statement has a slightly different connotation than the first.  And … Continue reading Reading Can Be Fun and Educational