by Clarissa | Feb 11, 2019 | writing |
I recently joined Instagram and have been experimenting with it and finding out how it works. So I thought it was a good opportunity to look at it compared to Twitter and consider what their pros and cons were for me as a writer. Twitter I’ve been on for years,...
by Clarissa | Feb 4, 2019 | writing
With two local writer friends I have set up a new group for writers in the area we live in. We had all been looking for such a thing, but hadn’t found it, so we’ve decided to create it ourselves. We want to create a supportive group for writers of all...
by Clarissa | Feb 1, 2019 | writing
To celebrate my unbirthday I’ve made all four of my short stories free on Amazon for this weekend only. So, if you haven’t had a chance to get them yet go and download them while they’re free! They are all linked from my author pages on Amazon:...
by Clarissa | Jan 30, 2019 | Self publishing, writing
So, you’ve finished your draft and done some editing on it, what’s next? Before you publish it you should have some other people read it and give you comments. These can either be beta readers or critique partners. I’ll go through the differences...
by Clarissa | Jan 28, 2019 | family, personal, writing
I have to put my hand up and admit that I love spreadsheets. I use them for all sorts of things: recording who we send Christmas cards to each year, managing our family finances, outlining my next book, planning the edits to the last one. They are such a useful tool...