by Linda S | Jun 3, 2025 | Inspiration & Motivation
🎉 Today I’m thrilled to showcase three of our brilliant retreat alums who are living the dream—with book launches and media magic that’s worth celebrating. So much has happened since last year’s roundup of 15 releases from 14 authors that I’ve decided to split this...
by linda | Oct 12, 2024 | Inspiration & Motivation
Did anyone else find yourself triggered last week between hurricanes? Since I was nowhere near the storms, I obsessed about telling a few clients I’d been unable to focus on their manuscripts. Would they see me as unprofessional if I admitted I’d been so worried for...
by Linda S | Sep 24, 2024 | Inspiration & Motivation
“Do NOT publish your book unless you LOVE it,” I warned. Simple enough, right? The women staring back at me from their Zoom squares nodded in unison. Of course, they wouldn’t publish books they didn’t adore. Except, I knew some of them...
by Linda S | Aug 31, 2024 | Inspiration & Motivation
OMG, Hi! I love you! I love everything right now. It’s 5:00 a.m., and my family is all here, and I’ve been dive-bombed by six dogs (the other four are around here somewhere, still asleep), and I’ve just officially outlived my mother. OMG. I MADE...
by Linda S | Jun 15, 2024 | Beautiful Writers Podcast, Carmel Writing Retreats, Inspiration & Motivation
Are you in town? Can you meet me on June 20th and/or 21st (6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.) for a few rockin’ signings—Friday with a Hollywood icon you’ll flip to meet (he’s the most likable and will have just accepted the 1st Sam Rubin Critics Choice award...
by Linda S | Jun 8, 2024 | Carmel Writing Retreats, Favorites, Inspiration & Motivation
It’s that time again! I’ve raved about these titles on social media (following agent signings & inked deals, announcing pre-order campaigns & pub days). But I’m HOPELESSLY TARDY sharing these beautiful books with links to their author sites,...