Dec 29 2008

The Yearly Review

2008 in My Writing Life
Before I go off on a lovely sparkly New Years goals kick, to be fair to myself - I have to work out what of this last year worked, and what could have worked better. That’s how I get to my goals of next year, right?
Right.
Review then…
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Dec 19 2008

5 Common Mistakes that Writers Make

Guest Post:
We’re all human beings, which is why we’re fallible; we make mistakes – some of us learn from them while others continue to make the same time after time. Writers are no exception to this rule – we make mistakes which sometimes crucify us and sometimes make us better at our job. As a [...]

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Dec 19 2008

There’s No Sick-Pay for Wannabe Writers

Apologies, as I slowly move back to the living (although still don’t feel like I belong here). Ten days straight, basically in bed. The U.K. has been hit with both a lingering flu virus and a winter vomitting and sickness virus, just leading up to Christmas. I got the former, and I got it bad. [...]

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Nov 17 2008

One of A Thousand on AddsYou

I am excited to confirm that I’ll be participating in the launch of AddsYou.com, a social publishing network that pays authors for their written works.
AddsYou will provide a site which combines novels, blog posts, news articles, short stories, poems, screenplays, how-tos, school papers, information, reviews, etc. and more etc.  AddsYou is positioned to [...]

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Nov 1 2008

NaNoWriMo Day 01

My first day. Actually, 125,000 other people’s first day also. So far, so good.
Mood : so-so.
Wordcount : 3231
Additional : I could be writing more, but I’ve today had to learn v-logging, setting up a webcam, resolution files, uploading to Youtube for the first time, and how to get my daughter to try to look less [...]

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Oct 31 2008

Hot off Some Press Somewhere

This is a quick announcement for a week, for those interested in a couple of great writing products.
Holly Lisle’s How to Think Sideways Writer’s Career Course has been opened up for new students permanently. This is a generous act from Holly’s end. Quite a few of the writing students taking her courses have lost their [...]

Oct 14 2008

Some Site Changes

Today there have been a few small site changes at Juiced on Writing.

I’ve added an introductory image to the sidebar (which has - unfortunately for all of us, a picture of myself within).
A larger image of me is found on the About Page.
The icon in the header has been altered also.
I’ve stopped the daily updates [...]

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Oct 13 2008

Twitter Updates for 2008-10-13

I miss my laptop. Power supply problems still happening. And just when I finally have a few hours to sit down and do stuff. #
dog walk - between the rain clouds. Take 1 old english sheepdog, add 1 bouncy boxer, = the slowest walk home possible - my dog is too unfit! #

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Oct 11 2008

Twitter Updates for 2008-10-11

Latest on my Writing Announcing My New Writing Tubes website: The Juiced on Writi.. http://tinyurl.com/4326mx #
Saturday afternoon - my 5 yr old is watching High School Musical (DVD, not the new movie out) and I’m procastinating over writing. #
Na na na na You are the Music in Me. Yeah. Na na na na. You are [...]

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Oct 11 2008

My Writing Video Pick of the Week

This is my Pick of the Week for Writing Videos. For more writing videos, visit my ever growing collection at http://www.writingtubes.pseudotube.com/

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