R.I.P. Cool the Bearded Dragon
About eight years ago, the boys convinced me to buy them a bearded dragon. Over the years, they have enjoyed his company…and particularly enjoyed scaring the grandmothers with him!
PART II – The Romantic History of WritersWeekly and BookLocker by Angela Hoy
Richard, along with help from my mom, had planned a surprise wedding!!! They even had the preacher hired and a dress purchased. (Good thing I said yes, huh??) Of course, I cried and cried when he told me …
How I Made $1,500 in My First Month as a Writer by Brianna Bell
July, 2015 was my first month working as a paid writer and, by the end of that month, I had made $1,500, a billable rate of $40/hour …
Who should authors contact about AuthorHouse complaints?
I haven’t been paid by Author House Indiana (in) approx. 8 years. Please advise by email if possible …
COMMENTS ABOUT – Part I – The Romantic History of WritersWeekly and BookLocker
My wife and I returned to our computers and discovered your WritersWeekly history. My wife and I together did for our five kids what you had to do alone for your three kids …
Boost Your Income by Writing Crowdfunding Campaigns! by Ian Chandler
When you think of writing gigs, crowdfunding campaigns probably don’t come to mind. However, the crowdfunding scene is a market largely untapped by writers. If you can break into it, you can make a nice profit, and help others at the same time …
Pre-wedding Events!
Our daughter is a professional pastry chef! Who wants her homemade dinner roll recipe before Thanksgiving?!?! They are PERFECT for leftover turkey sandwiches!!
Overcoming Commitment Phobia by Diane Stark
How one author kept on schedule writing a new novel after placing a friendly wager with her husband!
24-Hour Short Story Contest!
Only 2 weeks until the Fall, 2015 24-Hour Short Story Contest!
PART I – The Romantic History of WritersWeekly and BookLocker by Angela Hoy
A long, long time ago, I was an aspiring freelance writer and a mother of three. I was also in a very unhappy marriage (which is described in my book, The Emergency Divorce Handbook for Women). And, at that time, I was working full-time in the aerospace industry as an accountant. I’d work all day, come home to care for the children, help them with their homework, feed them, play with them, bathe them, put them to bed, read to them, tuck them in, and, then, stay up until the wee hours of the morning, trying to make a better life for my babies. I typed research papers for college students. I did accounting and other office work for two entrepreneurs in town …