by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jul 4, 2014 | Critquing, Movie review
This past Sunday I rented the comedy Author Anonymous because the premise intrigued me. Here we have six wanna-be writers in a writers group. Each a stereo-type of the worst type of critique group participant. The movie is a tongue-in-cheek documentary with scenes...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jun 19, 2014 | attending conferences
For those of you who have never attended or no longer attend writer’s conferences I challenge you to rethink that. After attending writer’s conferences for six years, I have finally reaped an awesome reward. I was chosen as the recipient of the Editor’s Choice Award...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | May 4, 2014 | attending conferences
I received a weird phone call at my day job this week. The caller wanted to set up a blood drive. As the receptionist for a blood collection facility in the Chicagoland area I can easily direct calls like this to a marketing person in their area. However, as I...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Feb 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Today I am posting a blog I wrote as a guest blogger a few years ago over at Write It Sideways. Recent events in my writing life caused me to revisit the sentiment in the post. I know I am not alone and thought I’d share it here. Have you ever heard a writer say “I...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jan 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
It’s 2014 and you’ve decided this is the year you will pursue your dream of being a writer. But how do you know if you are cut out to be one. Here is my take on it. You might be a writer if you have to turn everyday experiences into a story. You might be writer if you...
