by Cindy Ervin Huff | Dec 7, 2017 | Uncategorized, writer's tip
I love a good Christmas novella or two this time of year. Historical ones are my favorites. One thing you might not know unless you are a historical writer is that the Christmas tree was not always a part of American Christmas celebrations. So, finding one in a...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Dec 5, 2017 | Author Interview, Uncategorized
Today I welcome Carol Roberts who makes her home in New Zealand. Her debut fantasy Atlantis is available now. Carol, I love to ask fellow-authors to share their writing journey. Please tell my readers about yours. When I left school, I was interested in psychology,...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Nov 30, 2017 | Gift ideas for writers, Uncategorized
Christmas shopping season is upon us. As a writer, I’ve received over the years gifts that touched my writers heart. Fun t-shirts, mugs and magnets. However, There’s more creative options for the clueless non-writers’ gift-giver. Let me inform them with my gift idea...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Nov 16, 2017 | Uncategorized, Writing Reflections
Ray Bradbury said, “I don’t need an alarm clock, my ideas wake me.” This iconic science fiction writer’s words challenged me. Sleeping after an idea floats through my mind is hard. Getting up to write when I work the next day—a bigger battle. If the idea strikes a...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Nov 14, 2017 | Uncategorized, Writer's musings
Writing requires getting words on a page. Lots of words on a page is what we do. At times it can be a thankless pursuit. In order to refocus my mind from the attitude “this is too hard” to “I am having fun” I created a thankful list in no particular order of...