by Zoe M. McCarthy | Jul 16, 2015 | Writing
Please welcome my guest, Marion Ueckermann, experienced in the ins and outs of box sets and one of the authors in the successful book set, SPLASH!. Be sure to learn more about SPLASH! and Marion’s novella, Orphaned Hearts, at the end of her post.Box sets are a...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Jul 9, 2015 | Marketing Books
“But making money at fairs and shows isn’t as easy as it seems. It requires research, planning and the ability to keep a smile on your face while standing on your feet for long hours. And that’s not for everyone.” — Rosalind ResnickThis spring,...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Jul 2, 2015 | Writing
“For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain and the noise of the battle. It has the power to give grief or universality that lends it a youthful beauty.” —John CheeverSometimes a strong noun or verb is insufficient to evoke much in our...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Jun 25, 2015 | Writing
“For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth,Action, nor utterance, nor the power of speech,To stir men’s blood: I only speak right on.” — (Mark Antony in William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, Act 3, scene 2)Does your character always say, for...
by Zoe M. McCarthy | Jun 18, 2015 | Writing
“People generally agree that each individual is a unique blend of traits that serve to satisfy basic wants and needs according to one’s moral code.” — Angela Ackerman & Becca PuglisiLet’s have fun.I have Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi’s writer’s resource, The...