by Jamie Chavez | Jan 5, 2015 | Miscellany
You probably know I had a little computer problem back on October third. These things never come at a convenient time, of course, but let me tell you, it was a perfect storm of crap. The briefest rundown of that six-week period would include deaths in my family and...
by Jamie Chavez | Dec 1, 2014 | Guest Posts, The Book Biz
A while back, editor Ramona Richards suggested she and I do a tag-team sort of post … and it never ran. That was a blessing in disguise, because now I really need it for the Read Play Edit Blog Recovery Plan! Here’s a look at a freelance editor and a managing editor,...
by Jamie Chavez | Nov 29, 2014 | Miscellany
As I write this—the Saturday before Thanksgiving, to run the Saturday after—I have been on fire writing blog posts I’m excited about in anticipation of taking up the Blog Beast again at the first of the year. (And I don’t mean that the way it sounds. I love this blog....
by Jamie Chavez | Nov 3, 2014 | Authors & Other Writers, Guest Posts
As you know, my computer had problem a month ago; I lost a lot of information, including blog posts and notes. You might say I’m a little under the blog weather. 🙂 But I’m getting by with a little help from my friends. This week, author Judy Christie discusses time...
by Jamie Chavez | Oct 13, 2014 | Guest Posts, Miscellany, The Writing Craft
In this week’s guest post (’cause I’m still struggling with that pesky computer failure), author Norma Horton covers two topics dear to my heart: writing and exploring foreign countries. If you can call it research and write it off, so much the better! Location,...
