Category Archives: publishing
Agents and Publishers Do Not Require My Permission
I spent several hours today, yes HOURS, reading through blogs and blog comments about the recent Twitter-prompted discussions regarding agent pay and advances to writers. Links to most of it are conveniently collected over at agent Colleen Lindsay’s blog, which … Continue reading
Filed under deep thoughts, publishing, writing
We’re looking at different horizons
My daughter sent me an email the other day, telling me about her boyfriend’s Phi Beta Kappa initiation ceremony: …the guest speaker was Nobel Prize winner Oliver Smithies, so that was pretty cool. His two main messages were: no matter … Continue reading
Filed under deep thoughts, publishing, writing
The Facts of Life, redux
I spent most of the weekend writing, revising and re-writing my current ms. I’m so deep into that mess, when I tried to think up a blog topic my mind went blank. Then my older sister called and we had … Continue reading
Filed under laughter, publishing, writing
Connecting on the dark side
Has it been a month since I posted? Gasp. Well, I’ve been busy. Mostly up to no good. Yes, the rumours are true: I’ve lost my mind and gone over to the dark side. I’ve entered the Twitterverse. An evil … Continue reading
Filed under publishing, social media, twitter
