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Dis/inhibition now in paperback!
Amazon: “http://www.amazon.com/Dis-inhibition-Nancy-E-Shaffer/dp/1105603709/ref=tmm_pap_title_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1343683061″ Barnes and Noble:...
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The curse of social media
I have been a bit off the webosphere radar lately. And ironically, it’s because I’ve been busy organizing the various outlets I am using to increase my internet presence. Website, blog, Facebook,...
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Who am I on social media?
Yes, this is me, yipping about social media again. ‘Cause it’s on my mind. And an article I read today got me thinking about how difficult it is for me to compose website blurbs, blog entries, Twitter...
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NoNoWriMo
National Novel Writing Month, AKA NaNoWriMo, gets a bad rap. I certainly used to knock it. What could you possibly accomplish in the attempt to pound out 50,000 words of new original fiction in one...
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The Plan
I am in the throes of NaNo-Envy, but I am still happy not to be doing NaNo. Yes, a contradiction, but I love the social energy this month brings in what is often such a solitary activity. OTOH, I am...
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Resolutions
A lot of people don’t like doing New Years resolutions, and I don’t blame them. Each year of our lives has a particular flow, and the flow we are in in one year is different than the one we veer into...
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Holy Yikes! Self-publishing and Tax Law
I published a book last year. I made some dough on it. Not a lot, but enough to generate two 1099-MISC forms from Amazon and Smashwords. This week, I went to the TurboTax website to do my taxes....
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Are blogs the new journals?
I saw this article recently in my writing blogs: http://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/guide-to-literary-agents/are-blogs-the-new-journals It’s been ten years since I kept a “proper” journal. You...
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140 characters of character
I’ve figured out my writer’s platform “Twitter strategy”: follow who’s interesting, regardless of who they are and what they tweet about, and have fun. One thing I won’t be doing: tweeting every hour...
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Internalized self-pub-o-phobia
I have noticed an unsettling trend with myself lately. I’ve been doing a lot of eBook searches, looking for reading material. What I’ve noticed is, if I get the impression that a book is...
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