Caturday: LoveMeow Offers Stories about Rescues

Today’s Caturday post is about a site that offers stories and pictures about kitties that have been rescued. LoveMeow.com is a “blog for ultimate cat lovers.” I think it’s pretty awesome that they show how kittens and cats recover after being rescued. Both of our boys were rescue cats and they are–for the most part–pretty […]

[Music Playlist] Friday Angst? Listen Here.

For today’s post, I thought I’d share with you some of the music I’ve been listening to. I used to listen to industrial music a lot more than I do now, but the majority of my music is mood-related and specifically geared for writing like a crazy woman. (Note: my collection is sorely lacking in […]

[Video] Ray Bradbury on Writing Persistently

So, I couldn’t come up with a good post for today. (Yeah, I know…so sue me…) Instead, I turn you to Ray Bradbury who talks about writing persistently. Because? It’s RAY BRADBURY. *falls over* Watch Ray Bradbury on Writing Persistently on YouTube!

Pottermore Nails It

I just watched the announcement by J.K. Rowling for Pottermore, and I’m really, really excited. This experience — using technology to bridge the gap between author, reader and gamer — is exactly where I hope to see the rest of the industry go. We are moving toward interstitial experiences to breathe life into our worlds, […]

What Does “Write What You Know” Mean to You?

If you’re looking for either a full-time writing gig or a freelancing opportunity, you may see something along the lines of: Experience preferred in [subject matter.] The idea behind those qualifiers, is that an article will be of better quality (and faster written) if it’s about “something you know.” Can a writer pen an article […]