chrissymunder@yahoo.com I’m pleased to welcome back today’s Guest Author, Joe Cosentino. Yes, he was just here with his release through Dreamspinner Press, today now he’s back to tell us about Paper Doll, his new release with Whiskey Creek Press. Way to go, Joe! He was nice enough to let me grill him once again, and if … Read more…
We either make ourselves happy or miserable. The amount of work is the same. — Carlos Castaneda
Today’s Homonym Hump Day pairing could be considered a trick – at least for anyone lacking in grammar as much as I am. The reality is this ISN’T a homonym – it’s just sloppy slang. According to Grammarly.com Everytime should be written as two separate words: every time.“While some compound words like everywhere and everyone have become commonplace in the English language everytime is not … Read more…
“There is no work-life balance. We have one life. What’s most important is that you be awake for it.” ― Janice Marturano
It’s the simple things, isn’t it? We’re authors. We want to sell our books. We want to make it easy for readers to purchase our books. Effortless. Or, lat least we should. I started this morning with a quick Twitter check before I faced my morning edits. Coffee in one hand, tablet in the other, … Read more…
We’re two months into our New Year, and I’m still wading through the explosion of email. Does your inbox resemble like mine? I swear every mailing list I’ve ever breathed on sent me a link or article touting their path to achieving that new and wonderful catch phrase “work/life balance”. Some were willing to share … Read more…
Ah, my good old friend, embarassment. I know the definitions of these three, so why then, during an editing pass did I have to go out and look this one up? In this case I turned to Grammar Girl to set me straight. it was interesting to read that some may suggest all three words are interchangeable, … Read more…
“There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life.” ― Alain de Botton
I’m pleased and excited to welcome my next Guest Author, Joe Cosentino. He’s here to share an excerpt from his upcoming release, An Infatuation and was kind enough to answer a few questions for me about his work. Joe’s an interesting guy with a range to his career I had a lot of fun investigating. For a … Read more…
Very cool! It’s great to see Shae, Tere, and Rick. And I Love the sparkly DSP logo at the beginning!