by Linda Sivertsen | Sep 21, 2011 | Writing, Marketing & Publishing Tips
I had a great role model in the rushing department. My mother was always doing, doing, doing. And, for the most part, she was all things to all people…
by Linda Sivertsen | Sep 7, 2011 | Book Mama Recommends
I’ve got 15 minutes. My sister’s on her way over for a sisterly bday lunch-astrology-shopping-boy talk afternoon, followed by a signing at Book Soup…
by Linda Sivertsen | Aug 24, 2011 | Favorites, Inspiration & Motivation
I delivered a book today. The whole shebang. Been working on the final edits for a publisher around the clock for days, and I’m pooped. But smiling. It’s a GREAT feeling to cross the finish line on something this all consuming. Each time it happens, I’m still humbled...
by Linda Sivertsen | Aug 19, 2011 | Carmel Writing Retreats
I’m driving home from Phoenix, Arizona to Los Angeles right now. (That’s an amusing visual, isn’t it—me juggling the steering wheel, my laptop, and two dogs?) Actually, Larry’s driving while the pups sleep in their kennels. I had the honor of helping set up his...
by Linda Sivertsen | Jul 20, 2011 | Inspiration & Motivation
It’s summertime. That season between reaping and sowing when it’s hot, you’re tired, and the pool, BBQ, and couch beckon. If you’re anything like me, you’ve found yourself slowing down a bit as of late, savoring moments doing simple, even silly things like blowing...