by Kathy Nickerson | May 23, 2018 | writing
In this edition of the Wednesday Writer, we will look at some places you can actually start publishing your work. Before you tackle a 75,000 word novel, exercise your skills and improve your craft with some of these ideas. Some writers say you should never give...
by Kathy Nickerson | May 16, 2018 | writing
On today’s Writer Wednesday, I’m talking about audience. If you don’t want anyone to read your work, you probably aren’t ready to be an author. Keep on being a writer, though, tucking your poetry and prose away inside a...
by Kathy Nickerson | May 9, 2018 | work, writing
Welcome to The Wednesday Writer edition of my blog. I’ll attempt to answer some of the questions readers ask about the writing process in general and writing for publication, specifically. I might own a pair of scissors, and I might like to snip away at things,...
by Kathy Nickerson | May 2, 2018 | mercy, work, writing
Welcome to Writer Wednesday. One of the basic questions professionals like to ask newbies is this: So, why do you write? The answers are as unique as the folks replying. But, here are three of the most common reasons. I write because I want to be rich. Nobody...
by Kathy Nickerson | Apr 18, 2018 | work, writing
Welcome to a new column featured on my blog. The Wednesday Writer answers some of the questions readers ask about the writing process in general and writing for publication, specifically. The first time I walked into a bookstore to buy a Writers’ Market,...
by Kathy Nickerson | Jul 20, 2016 | family, mercy, writing
My handsome husband and I have just (mostly) survived a week with fourteen of these adorable little people in our two-bedroom home. Yes, we are crazy. No, we will never do it this way again. Cousins Camp is a tradition we started about fifteen years ago, and we...