“I’m a freelance person, and I’ve always been able to support myself.” ~ Gloria Steinem “I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.” ~ Oscar Wilde I know,Continue reading “A New Venture”
Category Archives: Work
The Working Artist
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; whoContinue reading “The Working Artist”
Marketing Lessons
“Read. Read. Read. Just don’t read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different styles.” ~ R. L. Stine “Every year the literary press praises dozens if not hundreds of novels to the skies, asserting explicitly or implicitly that these books will probably not be suffering water damageContinue reading “Marketing Lessons”
Slow Boat to Book Sales
“One of the best pieces of advice I ever got was from a horse master. He told me to go slow to go fast. I think that applies to everything in life. We live as though there aren’t enough hours in the day but If we do each thing calmly and carefully, we will getContinue reading “Slow Boat to Book Sales”
My Book is Published. Now What?
“Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.” ~ Edward de Bono “Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you’re passionate about something, then you’re more willing to take risks.” ~ Yo-Yo Ma “I was a writer before ‘Eat, Pray, Love,’ and I’llContinue reading “My Book is Published. Now What?”
Sage Woman Chronicles 