"There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are." -W. Somerset Maugham #quote

Early registration night at #MaliceDomestic. Getting ready to curl up with one of the 11 books from my fab swag bag. Fun!

New post! Homeschool Through High School Workshop Replays - Several of you have asked about replays from the Homesc... http://ow.ly/17cUVj

NAIWE News- NAIWE Members Receive Discount for DIY Author's Conference at BEA http://ow.ly/17cUVf

New post: Emyl Jenkins: I'll Miss You - It's always a shock to pick up a newspaper and find a friend's face looking... http://ow.ly/17cXbp

Here's an interesting overview of the career outlook for authors, writers, & editors from the Occ. Outlook Handbook. http://ht.ly/1DLuw

New post: NaPiBoWriWee- Another Crazy Challenge - National Picture Book Writing Week, the brainchild of author Paul... http://ow.ly/17ceVR

Last week for Nat. Asso. of Independent Writers & Editors site surveyhttp://naiwe.com. What do you want to see? http://ow.ly/1tmvk

It is not enough to write so that you can be understood;
you must write so clearly that you cannot be misunderstood.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson

If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it. TMorrison #quote

New post: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-24 - Sunday worship, family time, a good book, a notebook to catch ide... http://ow.ly/17ahFH

New post! Grammar Made Easy- New Question Answered-Gerunds & Verb Phrases http://ow.ly/178oe3

New post: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-17 - New post: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-10 New post: Twitte... http://ow.ly/178odZ

NAIWE News- Publishing Expert Jerry D. Simmons is New NAIWE Resource http://ow.ly/178odV

New post: I Walk the Line (with apologies to Johnny Cash) - Literary and commercial writing have elements in common... http://ow.ly/178rbV

One must be drenched in words, literally soaked in them, to hv the rt ones form themselves into the proper pattern at the rt moment.
HCrane

Integrity: Do what you have promised, in the way that you promised, in the time you have promised.

Survey still up- We're adding to Nat. Asso. of Ind. Writers & Editors sitehttp://naiwe.com. What do you want to see? http://ow.ly/1tmvk

I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions. -James Michener #quote

Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today. -Herman Wouk

Next Lucky Freelancer 7-Week Intensive coaching session starts next week. It's like a mini-MBA for writers & editors! http://ow.ly/1z3j6

NAIWE member writers & editors- Remember that one of your benefits is the ability to ask our CPA a tax question! http://ow.ly/1yCSs

RT @everydayedu: New newsletter! How to raise boys, new articles on herb gardening, weight, etc." - http://grsnip.com/RoXs

I love being a writer. What I can't stand is the paperwork. -Peter De Vries #quote

Got details for spring session of Lucky Freelancer coaching posted, then wandered into tax stuff. One's fun; one's not! http://ow.ly/1xxVB

If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster. -Isaac Asimov #quote

"I've been thinking Hobbes --" "On a weekend?" "Well, it wasn't on purpose..." Calvin & Hobbes #quote

New post: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-10 - New post: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-03 New post: Twitte... http://ow.ly/172i42

New post: Lucky Freelancer 7-Week Intensive Scheduled - Do you have a project you need to finish? Perhaps it's a bo... http://ow.ly/171QbZ

The wastebasket is a writer's best friend. ~Isaac Bashevis Singer

New post! Hey Mom, Listen to this Great Performance: How to Raise a Boy, Part 3 http://ow.ly/170zEI

Survey- We're adding to the Nat. Asso. of Independent Writers & Editors sitehttp://naiwe.com. What do you want to see? http://ow.ly/1tmvk

RT @Billy_Cox: Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain cool and unruffled under all circumstances. TJefferson

New post! Hey Mom, Want to See My Jungle Gym? How to Raise Boys, Part 2 http://ow.ly/16ZVJQ

New post! Momma, Want to See a Snake? How to Raise Boys, Part 1 http://ow.ly/16ZizL

The closest we will ever come to an orderly universe is a good library. Ashleigh Brilliant #quote #libraryweek

"All joy...emphasizes our pilgrim status; always reminds, beckons, awakens desire. Our best havings are wantings." CS Lewis

New post: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-04-03 - New post: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-27 Middle age is wh... http://ow.ly/16YjEg

New post: National Poetry Month- Write a Poem a Day! - It's National Poetry Month, and there are many ways to celeb... http://ow.ly/16XY3f

Are you inventing things to do in order to avoid what's really important? Do big things first- trivia will take care of itself.

NAIWE News- NAIWE Survey-What Do You Want to See on the Website? http://ow.ly/16XlpJ

Survey- We're beefing up the Nat. Asso. of Independent Writers & Editors sitehttp://naiwe.com. What do you want to see? http://ow.ly/1tmvk