Jacquie Biggar-USA Today Best-selling author
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While working on my revisions this week it came to my attention dialogue which runs several paragraphs long have a set of rules to follow.This came as a surprise to me. I'd always thought, mistakenly it seems, that as long as it was one person doing the talking, quotations occur at the start, and at …
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Welcome to the WRITING PROCESS BLOG TOUR. Last week my guest was Sylvie Grayson. We learned about how careers and experiences in her past led her down the road to living her dream of becoming an author. This week, Sylvie passed the torch on to Helena Korin, a member of our local RWA chapter. Please …
Today I'm hosting a good friend of mine as she shares her writing process with you, Sylvie Grayson. I hope you'll give her a warm welcome, 🙂 My name is Sylvie Grayson, and I was so pleased to be invited to take part in the Romance Writing Process Blog Tour to talk about how I …
This week I thought I'd talk about pets. We own a cat, a calico named Harley, and a German Shepherd named Annie. If any of you have ever owned a Shepherd you'll know they are fiercely loyal, loving, and mild tempered animals. They also SHED. I'm talking, we could make a quilt, kind of shedding. …
I'm taking a few different on-line courses on editing your manuscript to make it the best it can be. One thing each of the classes all agree on is the necessity of removing weak words from your baby. I thought okay, no biggie, I have a fairly good vocabulary. This should be easy, I thought. …
Jennifer Crusie's Blog: Argh Ink | Questionable: Back Story and Flashback. Can't get any clearer than this, 🙂 Back to ripping my heart out now, sigh
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http://wanatribe.com/photo/screen-shot-2012-05-04-at-7-03-02-am?context=featured by Kristen Lamb I just took part in my first ever writers convention, online. Best experience ever. I was able to rub virtual noses with some of our industries brightest stars. I learned a little about blogging, small press over self-publishing or traditional publishing. The importance of character traits, good and bad, taught by …
Today was a very good day for me. I won second place in a writing contest from my home chapter, VIC-RWA. This was a huge stepping stone for me and validation that what I'm writing is worth reading. I think as authors, whether pre-published or not, this is something we all fight with. I mean, …
So I've finished my MS, now what? Publish, Publish, Publish. BUT WAIT!! Not so fast. You want to put your best foot forward right? Right. First, go through and line by line, edit your work, be brutal. I know, I know, it hurt me too, watching all those precious words that I slaved over get …
I recently read a very disturbing statistic. It claims that in 2013 only five adults in the U.S. read a book. How can this be? I grew up reading. It took me to faraway, wonderful lands on great adventures. And later it gave me a template for what I value in a relationship—yes I did …
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Jacquie Biggar-USA Today Best-selling author 
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