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HOLIDAYS AND THE BEST LAID PLANS
HOLIDAYS AND THE BEST LAID PLANS By Vicki Hinze Today is Thanksgiving. It’s a time for feasting and family and for remembering the history of the holiday. (Hint: If you don’t recall that, read last Thursday’s article on it, on George [...]
Why Do Readers Read What They Read
WHY DO READERS READ WHAT BOOKS THEY READ? by Vicki Hinze Every now and then, readers and writers are subjected to comments from other people about the reading material they have selected. Some of the comments are from people we know, others [...]
WRITERS WRITE AND READERS TOUCH LIVES
WRITERS WRITE AND READERS TOUCH LIVES By Vicki Hinze Most writers write because they have something to say they want others to hear. Something that the writer deems significant enough to sacrifice time doing other things—children and [...]
The Power of Clarity
The Power of Clarity by Vicki Hinze We know the power in clarity, and that its absence is confusion and chaos. What, then, can we do to create more clarity and less havoc in our lives? We need to start from an honest place. No [...]
Hot-off-the-Press and Already Reviewed? Do New Release Books with Multiple Book Reviews Buy Them?
Hot off the Press and Already Reviewed? Do New Release Books with Multiple Book Reviews Buy Them? By Vicki Hinze A recent cluster of questions from readers prompts this article. Readers want to know: 1) A book is hot off the [...]
The Summer is Over Blahs!
The Summer is Over Blahs By Vicki Hinze Summer. We all have things we associate with summer. Fun. Freedom. Vacations and outdoor activities. Swimming, biking, the beach, gardening—smelling the roses and their leaves and stems. Some [...]
GLIMPSES OF LIGHT: GETTING THROUGH THOSE DARK NIGHTS
GLIMPSES OF LIGHT: GETTING THROUGH THOSE DARK NIGHTS By Vicki Hinze Yesterday a gentleman told me, “You southern women really are steel magnolias, aren’t you?” He was surprised at the practical manner in which I was dealing with [...]
WRITING BOOKS: DOES IT EVER GET EASIER?
WRITING BOOKS: DOES IT EVER GET EASIER? By Vicki Hinze When you mentor or assist other writers, you often get clusters of questions that all center on the same subject. A recent cluster on writing has been, “Does it ever [...]
1 Day: 1 High Professional High, 1 Low Professional Low
1 Day: 1 High Professional High, 1 Low Professional Low by Vicki Hinze In over two decades of mentoring other writers, I’ve experienced a lot. In over two decades of being a professional writer, I’ve experienced a lot. [...]
TIME FOR SOMETHING NEW
TIME FOR SOMETHING NEW by Vicki Hinze Elmore Leonard recently passed away. I only met him once, but I learned a lot reading his books. While he had many admirable traits, I learned one new thing about him after his death: He didn’t [...]
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