I have 11 days to get my next draft of Good Grace off to my editor for her final read through. There’s a lot of critique notes to work through. So, I may be absentee for a while around here….but maybe you can help! If you are a blogger, author, or just someone with encouragingContinue reading “Meeting Deadlines”
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Rollercoaster Week (a.k.a. Life)
It’s been a week of ups and downs. Monday I celebrated the last submission to my critique group. Good times. Then, with their help (for which I’m still genuinely grateful), I took a ride down to the pits realizing I am far under the recommended average length for books in my genre….by about 25,000 words.Continue reading “Rollercoaster Week (a.k.a. Life)”
Author, God
I’ve at least hinted before, here in this little space of mine, that I feel most connected to God when I’m writing. I’m convinced it’s what he created me to do. Yes, I’m also a fine mother and wife and church communications director. I can design a logo, cook a pretty decent dinner, and evenContinue reading “Author, God”
Tortoise and the Hare: A Tale of Rewriting
Last night, in three hours I worked through three pages of my manuscript. No, you did not read that wrong. Yes, that is one page an hour. While I’m tempted to be annoyed at my pace, the contrary is actually true. I’m really pleased because it proves how much I’ve learned about writing fiction. Like the fabledContinue reading “Tortoise and the Hare: A Tale of Rewriting”
Write a While Wednesday: The Morning Walk
Every Wednesday, I set aside 15 minutes to free write. No agenda, no pressure to edit, just me and the page (screen). I hope you’ll join me. Post your 15 minutes of writing and use #WriteAWhileWednesday so we can follow along, or post a link in the comments below. Here we go…
Teresa Tysinger, Author 