women writing Archives - Women Writers, Women's Books http://booksbywomen.org/tag/women-writing/ Tue, 19 Jun 2018 22:35:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 39938774 Can Adventure Be Your Muse? https://booksbywomen.org/can-adventure-be-your-muse-by-heidi-siefkas/ https://booksbywomen.org/can-adventure-be-your-muse-by-heidi-siefkas/#comments Thu, 28 Jun 2018 08:12:27 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=23112 One author’s true story of exploring Cuba, living in Hawaii, and walking the Camino de Santiago In writing as in life, there are countless hurdles, hiccups, and roadblocks. There is no secret sauce for preventing the life stuff. Let’s face it, shit happens. However, many of the hurdles that happen in writing, whether typical writer’s […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/can-adventure-be-your-muse-by-heidi-siefkas/feed/ 1 23112 Getting To Know Caleb: Discovering My Own Character https://booksbywomen.org/getting-to-know-caleb-discovering-my-own-character/ https://booksbywomen.org/getting-to-know-caleb-discovering-my-own-character/#respond Tue, 01 Aug 2017 13:22:10 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=19385 Sometimes characters reveal themselves to me after many months of work and countless drafts, sometimes they appear almost fully formed. The protagonist of my debut crime novel, Resurrection Bay, strode onto the page as though he’d been waiting impatiently for me to give him the opportunity. Caleb Zelic was a thirty-something investigator with a dry […]

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]]> https://booksbywomen.org/getting-to-know-caleb-discovering-my-own-character/feed/ 0 19385 Survival Guide to Writing an (e)Book Series https://booksbywomen.org/survival-guide-to-writing-an-ebook-series-by-nikki-moore/ https://booksbywomen.org/survival-guide-to-writing-an-ebook-series-by-nikki-moore/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2015 06:45:21 +0000 http://booksbywomen.org/?p=13139 There have been many interesting things I’ve discovered about being a published author over the past twelve months, and many challenges that I wasn’t expecting, including the amount of time edits take, the need for exhaustive promo and the sheer amount of hours required at the laptop. Last summer I was presented with one of […]

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