by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jul 12, 2018 | Author Interview, Uncategorized
I’ve invited Krista Wagner to visit me today. Her new YA Supernatural Mystery has a title to die for. Welcome, Krista. Tell my readers a little about your writing journey. I started writing plays and songs when I was seven and finished my first novel in the ninth...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jul 10, 2018 | Uncategorized, Writer's musings, Writer's tips
As writers we need a getaway from time to time. All work and no play can turn our creativity into mush. A getaway forces me to kick it up a notch as the vacation approaches, so I am freer to enjoy the time away. Afterwards, I’ll be better able to...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jul 3, 2018 | Author Interview, Uncategorized
LPC, Smitten Historical Author J’nell Ciesielski is my special guest. Her novel Among The Poppies is a wonderful tale set in World War I. I’m so excited to learn more about this talented author and how her debut novel stayed on the top of Amazon ratings on release...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jun 26, 2018 | Marketing tips, Uncategorized
By the time my first book was contracted, I had several endorsers willing to come on board. The same with my second novel. Endorsements are an additional encouragement to readers that your book is well-written and worth reading. Who should you ask for endorsements...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jun 21, 2018 | Author Interview, Uncategorized
Today I welcome Peggy Blann Phifer to Jubilee Writer. This is the kind of guest blog I look forward too. I started writing novels when I was fifty thus the blog name Jubilee Writer. Peggy is a great model for my theme. Hello, Peggy, let me give you a cyber hug and...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jun 19, 2018 | Conference Story, Uncategorized
Last week I attended the Write To Publish conference. And I’ve watched it evolve over the decade plus I’ve been an attendee. Most conferences have followed the same pattern of evolution according to some friends who attend various ones across the country. Then: Back...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jun 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
When my husband first signed us up to attend his 50th class reunion, he suggested I do a book signing at the local library. I was hesitant because library things can often be a bust. People go to the library to borrow books, not buy them. But I wanted to honor my...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | May 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
As promised, I have Dan Sweeney, the hero of my latest novel New Duet. And once again we’ll be talking about some interesting factoids that may not have made it into the novel. Welcome Dan, or should I call you Daniel? No ma’am, the name is Dan. Dad never liked long...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | May 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Today I’m welcoming Isabella Melinda Wilson to my blog. If you’ve read New Duet, you know she is the heroine. I thought it would be fun to learn a little about her. A morsel or two of trivia that may not be in the novel. So, welcome, Isabella. I’m surprised you wanted...