Monthly Archives: June 2016

Good Reminders

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

Your mind is on fire as you type out your latest story at super-fast speed when, all of a sudden, you come to a halt. You want to include a date or a time period, and you’re not sure of … Continue reading →

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Trying To Settle

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

Settle23.  to become calm or composed (often followed by down): I’ll wait until the class settles before starting the lesson.  (http://www.dictionary.com/browse/settle?s=t) Today found me smiling, singing as I swept the floors from my wheelchair, and contemplating other projects I could … Continue reading →

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14 Day Writing Challenge #amwriting

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

I asked before I shared this. The 14 Day Writing Challenge is happening for me in my personal journal and I’m absolutely loving it! I encourage you to jump in, too, by doing it the correct way instead of like … Continue reading →

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July 1st – #Indie Pride Day! #BookBlast — The Write Stuff

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

Originally posted on deborahjay: Welcome to Indie Pride Day On July 1st we are proud to be celebrating Indie authors and their books – and that includes me! Brains to Books are hosting a huge book blast and Goodreads takeover, … Continue reading →

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Goals

Posted on June 29, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

The first draft is finished. I don’t know how to feel currently.  Relieved?  Yes.  Relieved is about the extent.  Surprised, of course, because I’ve written an entire novel by hand.  All I need to do is a) put it in … Continue reading →

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Listening To Music And Thinking

Posted on June 29, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

Recently my world changed, for the better, if you can believe it!  What changed?  My pain is fully controlled now.  Fully. For over a week now energy is coursing through me.  I am able to do a little more housework to help … Continue reading →

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Tired

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

Rather tired tonight. The words are flowing.  I was hoping the first draft would be done by the end of this month.  This deadline is getting pushed to the second week of July because of Independence Day and its plans. … Continue reading →

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#Smashwords and KDP Questions — The Write Stuff

Posted on June 17, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

Question for you authors who publish on Smashwords, or on Smashwords AND KDP, combined. I’m planning to move my first Wake-Robin Ridge novel from KDP Select to “regular” KDP, so I can permanently reduce the price on the book. I … Continue reading →

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…Authors …there be lies, damn lies, statistics and Amazon book review numbers… — Writer’s Treasure Chest

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

Originally posted on Seumas Gallacher: …those of yeez who have graced this blog with yer readership over the last few years will know I like to keep tabs on some of the things I believe an author, self-published or otherwise, … Continue reading →

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Sun Sitter

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Henrietta Handy

The doctor’s office called today and I am breathing better than before: The knee isn’t broken, nor are the tendons, muscles, or ligaments torn away from bone, fake joint, or anything else. The leg was over-stressed, which means it is … Continue reading →

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