by Cindy Ervin Huff | Feb 18, 2016 | Miscellaneous, Uncategorized, Writer's tips, Writing Reflections
Tuesday I talked about how I use coloring to destress and reboot. Today I want to talk about the dreaded E word. You know (whispered tone) exercise. I’ll say it a little louder. Exercise! I am one of those who sighs and pray “God give me the diligence to exercise...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Feb 16, 2016 | Uncategorized, writer's tip, Writing craft
I rediscovered a wonderful way to relax and destress. A way to get the juices flowing again in the creative side of my brain. I’d seen adult coloring books while Christmas shopping. Adult is probably not the best word to connect with coloring books—but I digress. I...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Feb 11, 2016 | Inspiration, Uncategorized, Writing Reflections
We all know it is a top priority to learn to write well. Honing your craft and knowing the nuts and bolts of crafting words is key. But and this is a biggie—if you are not a good storyteller, no one will buy your book. (This includes non-fiction. Dry as toast academia...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Feb 9, 2016 | Inspiration, Uncategorized
Today I thought I’d post a quote to inspire you this week. If you wonder if you’re wasting your time writing. If you feel why bother. This quote should inspire you to press in this week in crafting words. “I write to give myself strength. I write to be the...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Feb 5, 2016 | Miscellaneous, Uncategorized, Writer's tips
“No matter how slow you go, you are still lapping everyone sitting on the couch.” Diane Flegal, Hartline Literary Agent I found this quote in a recent blog post by Diane Flegal. It resonates with me. I am often comparing myself to those who publish gobs of stuff...