From the second last week of May, I had actually moved into new territory. That is, I had put aside my WIP and gone into outlining my tentative next project. So I’m currently outlining book 1 or the grandma’s story. I think I mentioned it before but somehow I decided that it will fit rightContinue reading “Moonlake’s Writing Updates- June 2021”
Category Archives: Writer’s Journey
Self-Learning Updates
I’m still taking a two-pronged approach to this via reading and writing exercises. In terms of reading, I’m still taking down notes about my feelings to selected novels that I knew had made me feel something and I’m essentially typing up bullet point lists of where I’ve felt anything, what did I feel and whatContinue reading “Self-Learning Updates”
Writer’s Awakening- Colin Palmer (2)
Moonlake: So now we return to the interview with Colin Palmer. Hearing about your story with this big company, I definitely felt like they were toying with you. But at least you made a comeback. So how did the comeback come about? Wow, that’s a mouthful there lol. Colin: Ten years later, in another countryContinue reading “Writer’s Awakening- Colin Palmer (2)”
Writer’s Awakening- Colin Palmer (1)
Moonlake: Hi, I’m Moonlake Ku and welcome to the Writer’s Awakenings interviews. Today, we have author Colin Palmer with us. Firstly, tell us about yourself and your journey into writing, Colin. Colin: My name is Colin Palmer and I am a writer! I’ve been writing fiction for almost all my life, that’s over fifty years. When IContinue reading “Writer’s Awakening- Colin Palmer (1)”
No-show Alpha/Beta Readers: What do you do?
I do nothing (besides trying to contact them to find out why and show understanding if that’s due to their life circumstances and basically letting it go). Seriously, then why blog about this, you say? Well, while I basically just accept it as an occurrence that I have to be prepared for as a writer,Continue reading “No-show Alpha/Beta Readers: What do you do?”
Writer’s Awakening- Mandy Melanson
Moonlake: Hi, I’m Moonlake Ku and welcome to the Writer’s Awakenings interviews. Today, we have Mandy Melanson with us. Firstly, tell us about yourself and your journey into writing, Mandy. Mandy: First off, I’m a single mom to 3 amazing kids. I think I’ve always been a writer. I can remember making up stories inContinue reading “Writer’s Awakening- Mandy Melanson”
Writer’s Awakening- Murray Taylor
Moonlake: Hi, I’m Moonlake Ku and welcome to the Writer’s Awakenings interviews. Today, we have author Murray Taylor with us. Firstly, tell us about yourself and your journey into writing, Murray. Murray: Well I’m a student studying education and English from a rural-suburban background. I’ve been writing for as long as I can remember, fromContinue reading “Writer’s Awakening- Murray Taylor”
Writer’s Awakening- Richard Fisher
Moonlake: Hi, I’m Moonlake Ku and welcome to the 5th episode of Writer’s Awakenings. Today, we have author Richard Fisher with us. Firstly, tell us about yourself and your journey into writing, Richard. Richard: Hi! Thank you so much for inviting me! Moonlake: My pleasure actually since I get to hear stories about how authorsContinue reading “Writer’s Awakening- Richard Fisher”
Writer’s Awakening- Samantha Beardon
Moonlake: Hi, I’m Moonlake Ku and welcome to the 4th episode of Writer’s Awakenings. Today, we have author Samantha Beardon with us. Firstly, tell us about yourself and your journey into writing, Sam. Sam: I am a qualified nurse with a long career working mostly in the UK. I also paint and dye silk. IContinue reading “Writer’s Awakening- Samantha Beardon”
Writer’s Awakening- Lyman Rate
Moonlake: Hi, I’m Moonlake Ku and welcome to the 3rd episode of Writer’s Awakenings. Today, we have author Lyman Rate with us. Firstly, tell us about yourself and your journey into writing, Lyman. Lyman: My name is Lyman Rate and I am from Kansas. I didn’t really start writing until 2014 and I did itContinue reading “Writer’s Awakening- Lyman Rate”