Musings Over Sunday Coffee: “the failed novelist”

Years of work and emotional investment wasted, I finally gave up, to save my sanity. But I’m scarred. …I still read, but stick to the classics. I have next to no interest in contemporary fiction and avoid literary debuts by British female writers, which all seem so safe and samey. I’ve a higher tolerance for AmericanContinue reading “Musings Over Sunday Coffee: “the failed novelist””

Musings Over Morning Coffee: Empty L.A. and Angelfall

In his project EMPTY LA, photographer Matt Logue crafts a post-apocalyptic version of the city without a car or person in sight. The effect has a lot of impact, making the congested City of Angels resemble a ghost town.  Source: Here’s What LA Would Look Like If It Were Completely Deserted – UpOut BlogUpOut Blog AsContinue reading “Musings Over Morning Coffee: Empty L.A. and Angelfall”

How Do You Know When Editorial Feedback is ‘Right’? – CATHERINE RYAN HOWARD

A quick reblog because I love this – and it’s to remind me why I have an editor, to begin with. Editing does not mean correcting. It does not mean changing things without your say so. It does not mean overriding you or your vision for your book. In fact, done right, it’s about helpingContinue reading “How Do You Know When Editorial Feedback is ‘Right’? – CATHERINE RYAN HOWARD”