I just stumbled across three old papers of mine on the intarwebs. It was a pleasure to see them, until I actually read them. I wrote these papers when I was a government contractor working on a trail-blazing project for the Department of Energy. Truly. No one had ever done what our group was doing. [...]
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Ah, A Blast From the Past
Posted in General on February 15, 2012 | 1 Comment »
When to Take (or Not Take) on a New Editing Client
Posted in General, Writing Life, tagged editing, manuscripts, writing workshops on February 9, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Today I’m talking specifically to my fellow freelance editors, but everyone else is welcome to eavesdrop. Accepting a new editing client is a lot like dating, so I’m going to give you some tips today to keep it safe, fun and profitable. Oops, that part isn’t like dating.
Writing Workshop Workshop
Posted in General on February 9, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
If you want a gentle introduction to the art of critiquing someone’s manuscript and having yours critiqued, please join us this Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. We’re meeting at Olive’s on Ludlow at 2 p.m. Bring about 5 to 7 minutes’ worth and $5 for the kitty. See you there!
Writing Workshop Workshop
Posted in General on January 21, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
If you’re looking for some writing inspiration, you have lots of opportunities coming up! This past Thursday night I started another six-week session of Writing to Publish: Level II for UC’s Communiversity. Starting Monday, Jan. 23, from noon to 2 p.m., I’ll be teaching an eight-week session of Introduction to Writing for Women Writing for [...]
Fantastic Write On! Workshop Cincy Style
Posted in General, Writing Life, tagged contracts and copyrights, editing, fiction, get published, manuscripts, marketing, My books, nonfiction, self-published book, Speaking engagements, Stephen Gillen, traditional publishing, Valerie J. Lewis Coleman, Write On! Workshop, writing class, writing workshops on January 16, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Thanks to everyone who came to the Write On! Workshop Cincy Style yesterday. Judging from the evaluations, and speaking for Val and me, a great time was had by all! And didn’t Colleen Zuber at the Refuge Coffee Bar serve us a great lunch? Steve Gillen’s presentation on Copyrights and Contracts (and all the extra [...]
Writing Workshop Workshop: A Gentle Introduction to the Art of Critiquing (Dec. 18 at 1:30 p.m.)
Posted in General, Writing Life, tagged critique, editing, get published, manuscripts, writing workshops on October 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
This month’s “Writing Workshop Workshop” will be held Sunday, October 9, at 2 p.m. We have a new location, which I think will work well for us: Olive’s in Clifton. (That building has been many things. The last restaurant in that place was Uno’s. It is also known as the Ludlow Garage.)
Take Another Step to Getting Published!
Posted in General, Writing Life, tagged get published, Speaking engagements, writing class on May 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Do you have a little bit of writing experience and a great idea for a book or magazine article? This upcoming course offered by UC’s Communiversity is a great way to make some headway on getting published. Register here: http://www.uc.edu/ce/commu/noncreditreg/browseClasses.aspx?classId=_xx4.
I’m Rarin’ to Go Today…Was It the CPAP?
Posted in General on August 13, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Some of my best friends use CPAP machines (not that there’s anything wrong with that). I just never pictured myself becoming one of them. I mean, it would mean having to clean off my nightstand.
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