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Six ways your manuscript gets buried in slush piles and rejected

by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jan 14, 2020 | Uncategorized, writing tips

Recently, I got another author submission for this blog with the title Cindy Ervin Huff’s interview on the attachment. I usually download it to Word and rename it with the writer’s name and subject. I don’t get hundreds of submissions a day. I have time to...

Double Jeopardy: Why This story and these characters? & a giveaway

by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jan 3, 2020 | Uncategorized

 Donna Schlachter is in the house again sharing about her newest release Double Jeopardy. The history behind this Historical Romance gives us a peek into how her setting was created. Donna is giving away a free e-book too. It has a cowboy hero *sigh*. This story came...

Book Suggestions for the Book Lovers on your Christmas List

by Cindy Ervin Huff | Dec 17, 2019 | Uncategorized

My favorite gifts to receive for Christmas are books or gift cards to buy books. If you have readers on your Christmas list let me share some new releases or just new finds of mine. Today and Thursday I’ll share and hopefully, you’ll find the perfect book for your...

Laying a new floor is like Writing a novel

by Cindy Ervin Huff | Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized, Writing Reflections, writing tips

We are finishing up some major rehab on our home. The latest project was installing hardwood floors in the whole downstairs. I’d visualized what it would look like and was excited to see the finished project. The whole process reminds me of writing a novel. Each step...

Avoiding Conflict? Not in good writing!

by Cindy Ervin Huff | Nov 19, 2019 | Author Interview, guest blogger, Uncategorized

I hate conflict. I don’t like getting into disagreements with my husband. I don’t like having a spat with a friend. As a parent, I hated the constant conflict resolution that was needed when my two kids didn’t get along. As a teacher, I sure didn’t enjoy being the one...

Tips for polishing your manuscript for submission

by Cindy Ervin Huff | Nov 5, 2019 | Uncategorized, writer's tip, Writing Reflections

Again, today I will share a few things I took away from the Serious Writer Boot Camp I attended last month. Imagine you’ve finished your draft of your story and now you need to go back over it, polishing it to a fine shine. Editors will always find something that...
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