Archive for the 'Blogging' Category
How Coffee Helps Our Marriage
Thursday, July 6th, 2006With the spread of Starbucks, and the birth of other trendy coffee shops, it has become clear that America loves coffee. It also loves Internet access. So when coffee shops became broadband hot spots, a powerful union was formed. A union that actually helps our marriage.
Both my husband, John, and I […]
Go Boldly into the Blogosphere: A Wake-up Call for Writers
Wednesday, June 28th, 2006If you’re a writer who just reads blogs, listen up! It’s time to let your voice be heard!
We writers can sometimes get a little stuck in our ways. We love books – how the paper feels and smells, how easy it is to get cozy with one in a comfy chair or bed. But […]
Two parts Perfectionism, One part Stagefright
Tuesday, June 20th, 2006That’s the evil, paralyzing mix that I fell under the influence of today. I suspect it hits all writers and bloggers, in varying amounts, from time to time.
Perfectionism plagues me constantly, whether I’m writing or revising my novel, Consumption (which is ready for an agent’s eyes now), or more recently, when I’ve started […]
What’s in a name?
Friday, June 16th, 2006Ever done a Google search for your name? If you’re someone like John Curtis, my husband, it’ll take a lot of posting and linking to sites to get your name near the top of the search results. But do a search for “Cuileann McKenzie” and you’ll find me right away.
Nowadays, seeking […]