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+ Fantasy Writing, Fiction Writing, History or Alternate History Writing, Mystery & Thriller Writing, Science Fiction Writing, Steampunk Writing
Call for Story Submissions: PSYCHOPOMPS (An Anthology)
by Cindy Grigg
I am excited to announce Misch Masch Press‘ first anthology, which will be published this fall. If you are a writer (or aspire to be), I hope you will send in a story for consideration. Here are all the sordid details! What Are Psychopomps? ‘Psychopomp’ is a real term (I did not make it up!) and refers to any being, creature, or essence which … Read More Call for Story Submissions: PSYCHOPOMPS (An Anthology)
My 100th Post! And Other Fiction Writing Updates
by Cindy Grigg
WordPress just heralded me for writing my 100th post on this blog… To celebrate, I am taking a quick break for the month of May as far as writing my usual Monday posts. Actually, I am doing this so I can focus on a few deadlines and such. In the interim, here are some past posts you might be interested in: Writing and Fiction … Read More My 100th Post! And Other Fiction Writing Updates
A Few Stunning Quotes About Imagination
by Cindy Grigg
In my experience, imagination is an important part of mental and spiritual well-being. It’s also rather handy for writing fiction! Here are a few quotes about imagination that inspired me this week… I write fantasy because it’s there. I have no other excuse for sitting down for several hours a day indulging my imagination. Daydreaming. Thinking up imaginary people, impossible places. Imagination is … Read More A Few Stunning Quotes About Imagination
+ Beloved Quotes, Fantasy Writing, Fiction Writing, Productivity, Science Fiction Writing, Thoughts on Writing
My 6 Favorite Quotes from J.K. Rowling
by Cindy Grigg
I love much of how this woman thinks, so today I’m celebrating that. Here are my 6 favorite quotes from Joanne ‘Jo’ Rowling (the K is for her grandmother’s name, Kathleen, if you’ve ever wondered)… 1. “I was set free, because my greatest fear had already been realized, and I was still alive, and I still had a daughter whom I adored, and I had … Read More My 6 Favorite Quotes from J.K. Rowling
+ Fantasy Writing, Fiction Writing, History or Alternate History Writing, Science Fiction Writing, Steampunk Writing
My Panelist Schedule for Life, the Universe and Everything (LTUE) 2015
by Cindy Grigg
This has been a busy couple of weeks, but in the best way–with awesome spec fic conventions! Last week was so rewarding because I got to be a part of Salt Lake ComicCon FanX 2015. This week, I am excited to be a part of the Life, the Universe, and Everything symposium (LTUE) 2015. This conference is a great opportunity to meet with authors, filmmakers, … Read More My Panelist Schedule for Life, the Universe and Everything (LTUE) 2015
13 Advantages to Dictating Your Writing
by Cindy Grigg
I began looking into dictation for several reasons. Like many people, I have experienced back problems which make it hard to sit at a computer and write all day. I’ve also had trouble keeping weight off since becoming a full-time writer. There, said it! I’ve moved this to TheProductiveAuthor.com, so please click here to read the rest!
Sabotage! 7 Ways to Deal with Writing Saboteurs
by Cindy Grigg
I don’t have any saboteurs of my writing at the moment–and it occurred to me, that’s just the time to write this post! Because I have had writing saboteurs in the past and human nature being what it is, I’m sure to have them in the future. I love this definition of sabotage by Merriam Webster: Sabotage: The act of destroying or damaging something … Read More Sabotage! 7 Ways to Deal with Writing Saboteurs
My Writing Panelist Schedule for Salt Lake Comic Con 2014
by Cindy Grigg
Participating as a panelist at the SLC Comic Con Fan Experience (FanX) 2014 earlier this spring was a blast, as was speaking at Fantasy Con 2014 mid-summer. Now the geekery continues with the autumnal Salt Lake Comic Con 2014, at which I’ll also be a panelist. Basically, Utah creates enough demand to justify a nerd conference once a season. . .at least. Winter? The awesome Life the … Read More My Writing Panelist Schedule for Salt Lake Comic Con 2014
