by Mary Winter | Mar 1, 2019 | Personal Writing Life
I heard from a great many people that February was the month of a thousand days. I actually took a break from writing. I’d hit all the high points on my writing to do list and while the story I want to finish still needs finishing, I felt I needed to take about...
by Mary Winter | Feb 28, 2019 | Personal Writing Life
Today’s Thursday Thoughts is going to be simple and succinct. I’ve seen a few different posts from readers who reached out to authors after events. Apparently the authors were “too fat” or “not smiling enough” for the...
by Mary Winter | Feb 7, 2019 | Personal Writing Life
This is going to be a year of change for me. I can feel it. Not only am I in a completely new place due to the passing of my mother, but also a new place on other levels as well. And so, I’ve been thinking about a lot of things. My writing schedule, my writing...
by Mary Winter | Feb 1, 2019 | Personal Writing Life
There’s something about six weeks of really shitty mental health (three cheers for being passively suicidal, oh wait, we’re too depressed to cheer…. /snark) that really kills the writing mojo. I thought I had it together. I really did. And then the...
by Mary Winter | Jan 25, 2019 | My Books, Personal Writing Life
I had an absolute blast writing for the Brotherhood Protectors world last year–so much so that I’ve got new books planned for this year! (Check out the boxed set of all my BHP world books that just came out.) In planning this new series, I realized I...
by Mary Winter | Jan 19, 2019 | Personal Writing Life, Writing Craft
My writing resource this week is my playlist. As I put on Il Divo and Amici Forever to listen to while I write my scene set in the Budapest Symphony Orchestra for a new series I’ll be telling you about tomorrow, to me music is life. When I wrote Cowboy Up, I...