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• Top 25 Books for Writers and Writing-related Topics

  February 8, 2010

  Thank you to all that nominated and voted for the top 25 books for writers on writing. The list is in order beginning with the book that received the most votes. It’s a great list as I’ve read or heard great things about many of the books.

  The Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr. and [...]

• Links: Happy Birthday, Dad 2010 Edition

  February 5, 2010

  My dad passed away two years ago. Today would have been his 79th birthday.
  Nominate a favorite social media book.
  If you receive this post by email, please tell me what’s the best time of the day you’d like to receive these. It used  to go out in the mornings, but I felt overwhelmed by emails in [...]

• What I Learned from My Children: Simplicity

  February 4, 2010

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  The day before a state-wide math assessment test, my husband humorously asked our oldest who took algebra at the time, “Do you remember how to add, subtract, multiply and divide?”
  “I don’t know. When I do a math problem now… if the answer is simple, I think it’s wrong because it has to be [...]

• “Why I Write” Essay: Folly Folly and Fumble-Free

  February 2, 2010

  I haven’t entered a writing contest in ages. Then I came across Editor Unleashed/Smashwords “Why I Write” essay contest and gave it a go. Popular ranking is now open for you to rank the many submitted essays. You can vote with 1 to five stars where 1 is terrible and 5 is excellent. To rank [...]

• 5 Easy Ingredients of a Successful Online Marketing Formula

  February 1, 2010

  I avoid in-person events as much as possible. It’s not because I’m an introvert. It’s not because I look hideous. (Although we should know better than to let our looks get in the way of meetings.) It’s because I’m deaf. Most people understand me when I speak. It’s the other side — the more important [...]

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