Tag Archives: novel

A Writers’ Critique Group at Last

Posted on November 15, 2017 by cmwriter

I pulled into the parking lot of the local library a little before 10 a.m., feeling a bit excited. After many years, a writers’ critique group was forming in my locale under the auspices of the Palm Springs Writers Guild … Continue reading →

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My novel’s like a tree?

Posted on December 1, 2015 by cmwriter

How do you go about writing a novel? Good question. I’ve been reading, studying, and analyzing different approaches by authors and writing coaches. Why? Because I have a novel basking in various stages of undress in both a computer file … Continue reading →

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The Blog – a genre of its own?

Posted on July 1, 2013 by cmwriter

Recently, I read a post called A Duel of Words on Blogging at Bottledworder.com. I enjoyed the blog and the conversation. I thought more about the post and wondered, Is blogging serious writing? By way of background, I’m primarily a fiction … Continue reading →

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