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Why I’m Giving Up Blogging
Okay, I’m not giving up blogging all together. I could never leave my Wordbitches, but I am leaving my personal blog behind. I know that most of you don’t even realize I have a personal blog and that’s...
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When The Words Won’t Come
If you’ve read this blog at all you may know that I’m not a huge believer in writer’s block. I (mostly) think it’s an excuse for when you don’t want to write, don’t have the time, characters won’t play...
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Words Are Like Dominoes
Something’s been bothering me lately. And yesterday I decided it was high time to figure out what it was. I decided that it wasn’t the weather, which finally seems to be cooperating and it wasn’t my...
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When Writing Has To Be F-U-N!
For me, writing is almost always fun. Notice how I said, ‘almost’? Sometimes it’s not. Sometimes I have to dig deep, plant my ass in the chair and get the words down because it’s my job. It’s times...
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Summer’s Here and We’re Not
It’s summer and the Wordbitches are taking a break. We plan to relax in the sunshine, enjoy time with our families, and try to get some guilt free writing done. We hope you come back in September to...
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Comparing Crazy
Wow, it’s been awhile since the Wordbitches have been here. But rest assured, we’re still here. I know…you were worried. But, it’s the new year, and we’re back, baby! Speaking of the new year, have you...
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Ten Ways to Find Motivation to Write
In this new year almost all of us have shiny, new writing goals for ourselves. Sometimes even with great, new goals, I still find myself lacking the motivation to write. I let other things (family,...
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6 Reasons Why Scrivener Is The Best Writing Tool EVER
Every writer has their own way of writing. Some use paper and pen, some use traditional word processors and some use writing software programs. I personally, use Scrivener. In my opinion it’s the best...
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Why I Like to Compare Myself… and Something Funny
Well it’s Wordbitch Wednesday again and the theme this month is… So, “What’s Up?” you ask. Well, the Wordbitches are all pounding the keyboard and writing up word storms. Elena and Leanne both had...
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Pardon Me, But I’m New Here…
It’s Wordbitches Wednesday and with BEING A NEW WORDBITCH?! Leanne, Elena, and Trish invited me to be the fourth Wordbitch and I accepted. While I’m waiting for the actual award statue to arrive in...
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Time Out for Frye
This month is about making/finding time. One way you can make time for a blog post is to forget there are five weeks in July and think you post the last week of the month instead of the fourth week of...
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Stumbling Through a Conference
I generally stumble through conferences. I went to my first one because a friend told me to. I didn’t have anything to pitch and I wasn’t even writing much. I went back the next year because I’d...
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Back to Work: No Excuses
It’s now officially the first week of school. I realize that for many of you without school aged children, this is totally irrelevant. But for me…it’s huge. And not only because I need to pull it...
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10 Tips to Form a Writing Routine
Even if you aren’t in school anymore and don’t have kids, September is the time when we all think about getting back into our normal routines. Summer is mostly over, and it’s time for us to get back to...
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Love, Sex and Genre
As a writer, the most common question you’ll ever be asked is, “What do you write?” I remember a time, not too long ago when I was asked this question and I didn’t have an answer. Not because I...
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Writing the Weird: Three Rules
This is Genre month here at Wordbitches. Elena spoke about being proud of what you write, which can be really tough when others judge you. I write speculative fiction. Not only that, but I write spec...
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4 Inspiration Tips To Help You With Perspiration
This month we’re talking about inspiration and perspiration, which really is what writing is all about. You can’t write without at least a little bit of inspiration. And you won’t get anything finished...
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Grit and Curiosity: Tools of a Writer
During this month of Nanowrimo, writers everywhere are combining their inspiration with perspiration and aiming to write 50 000 words. If you’re in this race then I applaud you. I am currently...
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New Year and New Things for the Wordbitches
Happy New Year everyone! Our Resolutions are still fresh in our minds, and we’re probably actively working to achieve them. Our goals are still within sight. The beginning of the year is the time to...
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5 Reasons to Love Being a Writer
Valentine’s Day is tomorrow and this month is all about Loooove. Romantic love. (BTW thanks Elena, for the awesome pic.) I decided today to post about a different type of love. My love for what I’ve...
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