Why every writer should be a blogger too. The Virtuous Cycle and other benefits.
First of all, blogging forces you to WRITE and allows you to publish your own writing instantly, The immediacy of the work and reward system create a virtuous cycle.
Virtuous Cycle: You write a blog post. You publish it. People read it. You feel great because people have read your work. You write another blog post… etc. Continue reading “Why every writer should be a blogger too”
In a few days time I’ll be selling Walking the English Coast on Amazon, as a re-seller, and signed copies will be available!
I’m taking part in Misha and Beth’s Five Year Project and my five-year goal is to write a novel and get it published.
Forget the novel! Today I have some great news!
At long last, you might say. And it does seem I’ve been working on it for ages.
The book is now available as a glossy paperback, published with the help of I_AM publishing, who have been working patiently with me for many months.
I’m taking part in Misha and Beth’s Five Year Project and my five-year goal is to write a novel and get it published.
I’ve been sending my historical novel to agents: The Reluctant Scribe, set in the Tang Dynasty of China. This month I made some progress, with one agency asking to see the full manuscript. Unfortunately, they recently decided it wasn’t for them.
There are several other projects I ‘ve been working on. Here’s an update:-
Most of my attention over the past few months has been focused on getting my non-fiction book, Walking the English Coast, ready for publication.
I’m taking part in Misha and Beth’s Five Year Project and my five-year goal is to write a novel and get it published.
Most of my attention over the past few months, however, has been focused on getting my non-fiction book, Walking the English Coast, ready for publication.
And there are several other projects I ‘ve been working on. Here’s an update:-
I’m making progress on my non-fiction book, Walking the English Coast, with an anticipated publication date in June… maybe.
I’m taking part in Misha and Beth’s Five Year Project and my five-year goal is to write a novel and get it published.
But this month my entire focus has been on getting my non-fiction book, Walking the English Coast, ready for publication.
My original intention was to publish this book in May, ready for the summer hiking season. That deadline has, of course, slipped. Maybe it will be published in June… maybe.
Continue reading “May Update: 5 year writing project”
Ruth Livingstone 