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Creative Writing

It’s November. Time for NaNoWriMo – What’s That?

November 1, 2016 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

NaNoWriMo - have you heard of it? National Novel Writer's Month. Honestly, I never heard of it until six months ago. NaNoWriMo is the month (November) writers and anyone who wants to enhance their writing skills commit to their goals for writing. People dream about writing a novel or book or ... Read More

Filed Under: Authors, Blog, Book, Creative Writing, Productivity, Publishing, Uncategorized, Writing Tagged With: authors, Creative Writing, Goals, manuscript, NaNoWriMo, novel, November, words, writers, writing

Halloween…Ghostly Fun for Kids and Memories for Kids at Heart!

October 29, 2016 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

Time flies by and life is so busy, I can’t believe October is over.  Carved pumpkins still sitting on house steps, fallen leaves not yet raked still on the ground, and on November 6 we gain an extra hour of sleep. I used to love the time change and now that I am older…not so much!  By 6:00 p.m. it’s ... Read More

Filed Under: Blog, Creative Writing, Reading, Uncategorized, Writing Tagged With: Creative Writing, creativity, fall, Halloween, Jack-O-Lantern, leaves, October, pumpkin

Try These Writing and Editing Processes… Your Time Is Money

September 21, 2016 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

  In the long run, separating the writing and editing process, setting a timer just to write, and avoiding distractions can end up saving you time and money.  We’re all busy and try to multitask everything we do, but sometimes it just doesn’t pay to try to combine doing everything at one ... Read More

Filed Under: Authors, Blog, Book, Creative Writing, Editing, Organization, Productivity, Uncategorized, Writing Tagged With: author, authors, Creative Writing, organization, processes, time management, writing

Professional Author's Assistant Recognition

Ten Reasons to Hire a Professional Author’s Assistant

January 13, 2016 by Colleen Wietmarschen Leave a Comment

Ten Ways a Professional Author's Assistant Goes Beyond The Words Many of you might be wondering what a Professional Author's Assistant (PAA) does. In short, a PAA is someone who helps authors complete their books. From the manuscript to the publishing to the marketing, a PAA guides an author through ... Read More

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