by Linda S | Nov 9, 2022 | Inspiration & Motivation
I’ve got a quickie shine-your-light reminder for you today. This morning, while recording a podcast, the interviewer asked how I stave off writer’s block. I took a beat and blurted out the first thought that popped into my head; that whenever the words...
by Linda S | Nov 1, 2022 | Inspiration & Motivation
No glam shots today. Instead, real-life editing pics with a client. Connection and brainstorming over a manuscript is pure JOY to me, even if the dang glasses hurt the bridge of my nose (is it just me?). I ask questions, listen for what’s said and isn’t...
by Linda S | Oct 27, 2022 | Pub Tip Blog
Hello from rewriting land! Not for a book but for my website. Is it just me, or do you ever agonize over writing ABOUT yourself? (That sounds odd, perhaps, coming from a gal who just published nearly 400 pages of a partial memoir. LOL.) But I’ve been...
by Linda S | Oct 12, 2022 | Carmel Writing Retreats
A funny thing happened while launching my book, Beautiful Writers, over the past six weeks. I started smelling the Carmel seashore. Like, for reals—an unexpected happening, seeing as how I’m 703 miles away in the desert of Arizona, loving my life and my horses...
by Linda S | Oct 4, 2022 | Inspiration & Motivation
You’re talented. Amazingly strong. You’ve overcome more in the past ten days than some people do in a lifetime. You know what you know, and you’re great at what you’re great at. You’re on a mission! So, why the high-stakes fear? Have haters from the past taken up...