Some are celebrating Halloween, others All Hallows Eve, Beggar's Night, Samhain or Carmel Apple Day. But, there are a fair few of us who are celebrating NaNoWriMo Eve, with as much apprehension as visitors to a haunted house. For tomorrow starts our goal of writing 50,000 words in 30 days. Luckily there isn't anyone going … Continue reading Happy NaNoWriMo Eve!
Month: October 2018
NaNoWriMo
In my part of the world, the air is crisp, the wind is cooler, leaves are turning orange, red and yellow. Stores are filled with Halloween candy and costumes, turkeys and a hint of red and green. All this means it's that time of year again; time for National Novel Writing Month! When writers young … Continue reading NaNoWriMo
Playing the Long Game
If you are a new indie author or one still seeking the level of success you set for yourself you have to have a plan to get you where you want to be, right? But, what does that plan look like? We all have a different idea about what success looks like. If your goal … Continue reading Playing the Long Game
Deceived? Betrayed?
Have you ever felt deceived by your employer? Did you accept a position that was presented as one thing during the interview but then turned out to be something else once you started the job? Here are some examples of how employers deceive potential employees according to Forbes. They highlight one or two positive things … Continue reading Deceived? Betrayed?