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Making time for your writing
Cover of Sharon A. Crawford’s mystery short story collection Many of us would like to spend more time writing our novel, short story, etc. But our hectic lives can get in the way. The only solution is...
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Get motivated to write that novel or short story.
I Amazon.com link to Sharon A.’s short story collection It is by sitting down to write every morning that one becomes a writer. —Gerald Brenan You want to start writing that novel but can’t seem to...
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Merry Christmas from Beyond Blood characters and Sharon A. Crawford
Dana Bowman, David Bowman and Bast Overture from Beyond Blood are here with me on this Christmas Eve. I am posting a day early this week because southern Ontario has a horrible weather forecast from...
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Taming Time to write your novel
Sharon A. Crawford’s latest in the Beyond series Lately I’ve fallen into the writer’s trap of finding (or not finding) time to write my Beyond novel-in-progress. My characters – PI fraternal twins Dana...
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Making time to write
Sharon A. Crawford’s latest in the Beyond series If you want to write some more of that novel, that short story, that essay, sometimes you need to take drastic actions. Like toss all the other...
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Don’t rush your writing
Sharon A. Crawford’s latest in the Beyond series We writers all seem to have deadlines with writing our novels or short stories. Sometimes it is the publisher’s deadline, sometimes our own. So we fret...
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Finding time to write in the Christmas season
Sharon A. Crawford’s latest in the Beyond series No doubt you are all rushing around getting Christmas presents, wrapping them, going to Christmas parties or even holding a Christmas party, planning...
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Crunch time for publisher’s deadline for novel
Sharon A. Crawford’s latest in the Beyond series I am in the last month to finish the rewrite of the third book in my mystery Beyond series before submitting in to my publisher.. Of course, it won’t be...
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Using deadlines to write
Sharon A. Crawford’s latest in the Beyond series Writing deadlines are something journalists, editors, and authors with publishers have to deal with all the time. So does any writer who is writing a...
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Write something else besides your main project
Sharon A. Crawford’s latest in the Beyond series Sometimes a writing diversion is good when you get bogged down in a long and intense writing project. Or in my case, not only are you rewriting a novel...
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Recharging you novel’s rewrite
Sharon A. Crawford’s latest in the Beyond series This week I finally got back to rewriting the next novel in my Beyond mystery series. The plan had been to spend a good part of June, July and August...
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Writing a new short story finally
The latest Beyond book in the series I am finally writing a new mystery short story. And I am amazed that I actually found time. Despite my good intentions to try to tame time, except for perhaps a...
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Make Writing regularly a 2017 goal
The latest Beyond book in the series If you’ve been struggling to write that novel, short story, novella, etc. because you don’t seem to have time because other stuff to do is taking over your, life,...
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Getting your novel ending right
The second beyond book. Five rewrites later for the publisher I finally got it right. Sure lots of changes and improvements throughout Beyond Faith. But the one giving me the devil of a time was the...
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Just Write
How I feel some days lately Tuesday I decided I had had enough of trying to get all the client and other not-my-writing work done. I was behind in it all and not keeping to schedule anyway. So I played...
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Sneaking in writing when you have no time
Gearing up to write I’m back after a two-week break, some of it ostensibly to do some writing. But I had to spend a lot of it dealing with house and property issues related to all the snow and cold...
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Claiming my time to write, edit and teach writing
Ready to cut loose from pesky interruptions Lately my writing time and time to do client work kept getting shoved to the back burner because of too many other things getting in the way. So, last week I...
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Getting back into novel-writing groove
It has been awhile since I have had time to actually work on my fourth Beyond mystery book.Earlier this year I got a good start and then as they say “life happens.” A lot of that life this year for me...
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Juggling multiple writing projects in COVID-19 times
Sometimes I think my mind is fried. Or imitating (badly) the Energizer bunny. A lot of that is dealing with all the changes and problems that arise from COVID-19 and how it has changed all our lives...
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