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Review : Wild Mind–Living the Writer’s Life
I’m getting ready to write a novel in the coming months, so typically I’ve sought reminders and advice from several how-to write books. Top of my reading list was Natalie Goldberg’s Writing Down the Bones. I think I have this somewhere in my large library of books, and have previously read it – but I needed a reminder. That came with Wild Mind, in particular. Despite the lack of structure, I enjoyed Wild Mind perhaps more than Writing Down the Bones. I read both books at once, and through them I’ve been brought back into my...
read moreLive your ARTobiography – Free Teleclass
Marney Makridakis from Artella is presenting a fun, inspiring,and nicest of all, free teleclass called Live Your ARTobiography: Using ARTsignments to Discover the Story You Are Meant to Live! on Thursday, September 8. You can get more info and sign up here! Transition from living your “oughtabiography” to your “artobiography”, so you can do more of what you love, more of the time! Sign up for a free class here! Discover your true life story! Free, inspiring “Live Your ARTobiography” class is happening...
read moreKitting Out the iPAD for the Writer – Part 6
The IPAD is a fantastic product for writers-on-the-go. I have been busy kitting mine out for on-the-go (and garden) writing. Here, then, are my own top choices in apps and kit. In Part 1 through 4 of this series, I profiled my own favourite apps for writers and bloggers. These are summarised in the table found in Part 5. Consider Part 6 of this series the addendum – here I’ll be listing alternatives to the apps I’ve recommended in the previous posts plus some additional apps worth taking a look at. All will be added to the...
read moreKitting Out the iPAD for the Writer–Part 5
The IPAD is a fantastic product for writers-on-the-go. I have been busy kitting mine out for on-the-go (and garden) writing. In a four part series I profiled my own choices for covers / keyboards and apps for the writer and blogger. In this final post I will summarise all the apps and links from the series. For more details go to the blog post linked to, or take a look at the app in the iTunes store. Read the previous posts in this series - Part 1 – Keyboards and Covers Part 2 – iPAD Apps for the Writer Part 3 – iPAD Apps for...
read moreKitting Out the iPAD for Writers–Part 4
The IPAD is a fantastic product for writers-on-the-go. I have been busy kitting mine out for on-the-go (and garden) writing. Here, then, are my own top choices in apps and kit. In Part 1 of this series, I concentrated on my own picks for covers and keyboards, and in Part 2 I listed some serious writing apps. Part 3 saw me tackling some specific blogging apps, and now I will be looking at more general helper apps for note taking, researching and task management in Part 4. Part 4 – iPAD Apps for Note Taking, Researching and Brainstorming...
read moreKitting out the iPAD for the Writer–Part 3
The IPAD is a fantastic product for writers-on-the-go. I have been busy kitting mine out for on-the-go (and garden) writing. Here, then, are my own top choices in apps and kit. In Part 1 of this series, I concentrated on my own picks for covers and keyboards, and in Part 2 I listed some serious writing apps. Now, it’s time for the bloggers. Part 3 – iPAD Apps for the Blogger iPAD Apps for the Blogger Bloggers can get on well with several of the Apps I listed in Part 2 and Part 4 of this series – research, notes and writing apps are...
read moreKitting Out the iPAD for the Writer–Part 2
The IPAD is a fantastic product for writers-on-the-go. I have been busy kitting mine out for on-the-go (and garden) writing. Here, then, are my own top choices in apps and kit. In Part 1 of this series, I concentrated on my own picks for covers and keyboards. Now, it’s time for the Apps. Part 2 – iPAD Apps for the Writer iPAD Apps for the Writer Again, there are many opinions on the best apps for the writer on an iPAD, but these are mine, categorised into areas I think important for writing. Of course, more and more apps are coming out...
read moreKitting Out an iPAD for Writing – Part 1
The IPAD is a fantastic product for writers-on-the-go. I used to contemplate having to lug around a rather large laptop to coffee shops when in the flow of writing. But now – recently having been gifted with an iPAD 2 – I have been busy kitting mine out for on-the-go (and garden) writing. Here, then, are my own top choices in apps and kit. Part 1 – Keyboards and Covers Part 1 – Keyboards and Covers Touch-tapping is okay on the iPAD or iPhone or other smaller mobile devices, to a certain point. You can get by with tapping onto...
read moreFreebies – Creative Ebooks and Workshops
There are a couple of freebies available for creative types lately, and everybody loves a good freebie. - a free ebook : 5 Big Mistakes Creative People Make with Money, with a supporting free audio seminar. - And another free workshop to attend – Creative Dreamboards. Details below - Creative People and Money Mark McGuinness from his website, Lateral Action is offering several excellent resources. Free Ebook – 5 Big Mistakes Creative People Make with Money I have long been a fan of Mark McGuinness’ site, Lateral Action,...
read moreKindle Kash
British writer, Nick Daws has just released a new ebook product, Kindle Kash. This 139 page ebook provides a complete guide to devising, writing, editing, publishing and promoting your own ebook on the Amazon Kindle platform. Kindle Kash sells for around the GBP£34 / US$47 mark – through the WCCL Writer’s network of products. However, if you purchase the guide via Nick Daw’s own website and follow the links through to WCCL payment via MyHelpHub, the author is currently offering some extra bonus products which you may access once...
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