As those of you who follow news in the USA (and the UK) are probably aware, the US government is actively trying to remove copyright laws in favor of allowing the ultra-wealthy to use AI to plunder and steal all the work done by artists, musicians, authors, and other creatives….
Happy New Year! 2024 has tiptoed into my life on silent cat paws of fog. It’s 8am and I’m slowly enjoying my breakfast as I sit down to write and make my Monday to-do list. I’m grateful that this is happening in a hushed house where most of the family…
Any Submission Packet Critique or Contest Critique booked in January gets a 10% off*. What Is A Submission Packet Critique? A thorough review of your query submission packet: the synopsis, query, and first five pages. This critique covers everything to make sure you are sending agents and editors your very…
The “I’m just going to scribble down this idea real quick” of a book that became Desert Book is finished, edited, polished, and off to my agent! This was a fun, albeit sometimes grueling, book to write. I went into it without a clear plan and winged the first half….