by Cindy Ervin Huff | Apr 1, 2015 | Writing challenge, writing tips, Writng Goals
In the midst of working, helping with grandchildren and meeting the needs of my elderly parents I embarked on an adventure I almost skipped. I joined Speedbo for the month of March. Speedbo ended yesterday. For those of you who missed my blog explaining Speedbo let me...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
The last two post have been about finding pictures to help envision my characters. I posted several pictures to help me create a compost of both Dan and Isabella. There is one more important character I needed to get a clearer picture of his appearance. My hero Dan...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 25, 2015 | character description
Monday I shared a new technique I was exploring to create my characters for the novel I’m working on during Speedbo. I shared a compilation of pictures I found on the internet to create my hero Dan Sweeney. Now I want to show you a collection of pictures I found to...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 22, 2015 | character description
Choosing your characters’ looks is always a challenge. As I work on my Work In Progress (WIP) I want to picture my characters. I tried something this time a few writers use to keep themselves focused on their characters. I searched for pictures on the internet to...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 16, 2015 | attending conferences
Right in the middle of Speedbo I have no time to blog. So today and Wednesday I am reposting two post about Writers Conferences. A subject near and dear to my heart. My first conference changed my whole attitude about myself as a writer. So, here you go. Hope the...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 15, 2015 | attending conferences
Here is another repost this week for preparing to attend a writers conference. Its not to early to start preparing for those coming up this summer. Hope you find these tips helpful. Before you attend a writers’ conference there are some things you need to do to...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
A memory from earlier writing days came back to me when I read these quotes from Mark Twain someone had recently posted on Facebook. “Just the omission of Jane Austen’s books alone would make a fairly good library out of a library that hadn’t a book in...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 8, 2015 | Author Interview
I am excited to welcome my friend Tez Brooks to my blog today. He is a fun guy who loves the Lord and has a passion to help single dads navigate life after divorce. He shares from his own experience in his book The Single Dad Detour. Each chapter is filled with...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
Another invitation to be a Beta reader came in my email. Because of this Speedbo challenge I had to pass on it. *sigh* This is something I love to do. So I’ll take a few minutes to share with you what it is all about. What is a Beta Reader I’ve had the privilege of...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Today I want welcome Cindy Sproles to my blog. Cindy is an author and speaker. She is the cofounder of Christian Devotions Ministries and managing editor for Straight Street Books and SonRise Devotionals, imprints of Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas. Cindy is a...