by Cindy Ervin Huff | Feb 17, 2022 | Uncategorized, Writer's tips
Today I’ll list a few writing resources I’ve found helpful. All writers should subscribe to these types of writing resources to help improve your writing craft. No writer has things so buttoned up that there is no room for improvement. And the cleaner your manuscript...
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 | Aug 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
If you follow me on Facebook, you’ve noticed I’ve changed my profile picture. I also posted two photos for my friends to help me choose which will go on the back of my novel. Headshots are essential if you take your writing seriously. It identifies you to future...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Aug 23, 2016 | Writing craft
In my novel, Secrets and Charades, there is no school close enough for 12-year old Juliet to attend. Like many pioneer children, Juliet was taught at home. McGuffey Readers were the standard text for children nationwide. These books were passed down from parent to...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Aug 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
I’ve started on my third novel while waiting for my first to debut in March and my second to catch the eye of a publisher. This tale will acquaint readers with some secondary characters from Secrets and Charades that seem to have captured the hearts of my prereaders....
