Black Flowers, White Lies Giveaway #1
The new paperback version of my YA thriller, Black Flowers,White Lies, was released yesterday! I'm celebrating with a "book blast" and giveaway coordinated by Partners In Crime Virtual Book Tours. You can enter to win a $20 Amazon gift card by visiting one of the tour participants (listed here) or using yesterday's blog post.
Black Flowers, White Lies Giveaway #2
I'm also hosting a giveaway on Instagram for a $25 Amazon gift card. Visit my Instagram account for more details on how to win.
Helpful Links
This month's round-up of links:
Writing-related: Writing contests and opportunities for teens (from my earlier blog post), plus Jane Friedman discusses the business of being a writer with the Chicago Manual of Style
Psychology: The Dunning-Kruger Effect Shows Why Some People Think They're Great Even When Their Work Is Terrible by Mark Murphy
Productivity: You Need to Practice Being Your Future Self by Peter Bregman
Writing-related: Writing contests and opportunities for teens (from my earlier blog post), plus Jane Friedman discusses the business of being a writer with the Chicago Manual of Style
Psychology: The Dunning-Kruger Effect Shows Why Some People Think They're Great Even When Their Work Is Terrible by Mark Murphy
Productivity: You Need to Practice Being Your Future Self by Peter Bregman
IWSG Monthly Blog Hop
Every month, the Insecure Writers Support Group poses an optional question that members can answer in their blog posts. Special thanks to Alex Cavanaugh for founding IWSG, and to this month’s awesome blog hop co-hosts: Mary Aalgaard, Bish Denham, Jennifer Hawes, Diane Burton, and Gwen Gardner! (Be sure to stop by their blogs and say hello!)
This month’s question is:
This month’s question is:
How do you celebrate when you achieve a writing goal/ finish a story?
The "clean" version of my desk This isn't exactly a "celebration," but each time I finish a major project, I clean my office and purge old paper files. I feel like this is a way for me to "make space" physically and psychologically. I keep an Organizational Eye Candy board as inspiration on Pinterest, in case you're interested.
How do you celebrate accomplishments?
How do you celebrate accomplishments?
For laughs:
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