Tag: fear

Pre-Publishing Fear: Before the Release of Bluesday

Pre-Publishing Fear: Before the Release of Bluesday

As I write this post, I am a few days away from the release of my first published novel, Bluesday. I’m sure all of you authors know exactly how I’m feeling right now. Churning within me is a mixture of excitement and raw, gripping fear. Excitement because what I have worked so long and hard […]

July 19, 2011 | By | 5 Replies More
Just Getting On With It

Just Getting On With It

When Books By Women asked me to write this blog post, I was both delighted and scared witless. I am a woman who writes and has had some success with short stories, but as yet I have to finish the book and find someone foolhardy enough to publish it.  In short, I felt a bit […]

May 12, 2011 | By | 27 Replies More