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Writes-And-Wrongs: Teach what you hate!
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Saturday, August 23, 2008. Teach what you hate! Okay, maybe hate is too strong a word, but I strongly dislike writing synopses. I like the exercise of getting my story down, but me being me, I usually end up at about 15-20 single spaced pages. Which is, um, a little too long. And then you have to enter The Cutting Zone. If it were just for me . a narrative roadmap . I'd be a happy camper. But this sucker's a marketing tool and needs to rock. Alas, that is the way of things. Posted by Julie Kenner. Julie'...
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Writes-And-Wrongs: Nine months later ...
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Wednesday, September 3, 2008. Nine months later . No, I'm not having a baby! But my baby did just take her last 17 ML of the meds that she's been on for the last nine months. We're all very happy here. Posted by Julie Kenner. Labels: Life With Kids. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Wherein Julie Kenner, a bestselling author and mother of two, rambles on about writing, homeschooling, parenting, adoption, and other scintillating topics of the day . Visit www.juliekenner.com. Send Julie an email. Misc re...
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Writes-And-Wrongs: April 2008
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Thursday, April 3, 2008. FIFTEEN MINUTES OF SHAME by Lisa Daily. Got the book and the press material on this first novel by columnist and dating coach Lisa Daily, and although I haven't finished it yet, I can already tell it's going to be a fun read! Looks like the press agrees, too:. USA WEEKEND columnist Dennie Hughes said, "I laughed, I cried, I cringed, I cheered. Fifteen Minutes of Shame is a dream of a read.". PINK MAGAZINE said, "memorable and wickedly funny". Click Here To Order. As for the book .
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Writes-And-Wrongs: The things kids say ...
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Sunday, September 7, 2008. The things kids say . So, yesterday, Isabella (age 4) spent a few hours writing in her "diarrhea.". Today, she and her sister (age 6) are wrestling on the couch. Catherine: "Put up the wall of evil feet! Posted by Julie Kenner. Labels: Life With Kids. Kids are so funny! September 7, 2008 at 4:30 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Visit www.juliekenner.com. Send Julie an email. October 11, Booksigning, Borders, Plano, Texas. Previous Posts by Category. Mei Mei and Jei Jei.
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Writes-And-Wrongs: August 2008
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Monday, August 25, 2008. Google's Ads . just a teeeeensy bit scary. So, I've switched a number of my emails to Gmail, primarily because of it's kick-butt spam filter, but also because that ensures that emails from my husband, critique partners, editors and agents go to one input place (Outlook) and everything else goes to another place (gmail). It's working great, and I'm actually staying more on top of my email than before (yes, there is a backlog, but I'm working on it. Honest! Posted by Julie Kenner.
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Writes-And-Wrongs: Stepping into Hollywoodland ...
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Monday, September 1, 2008. Stepping into Hollywoodland . Lately, I've been working on some screenplays in addition to my novels. And I'm excited to say that one has so far won two "hook" contests! Thus ends the self-congratulatory portion of today's blog.). Anyhoo, I've been reading a lot of screenwriting blogs, and finding lots of interesting tidbits that apply across the board. After all, good storytelling is good storytelling. Posted by Julie Kenner. September 2, 2008 at 3:22 PM. Send Julie an email.
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Writes-And-Wrongs: 'Musicals Collection' bound for DVD
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Sunday, September 7, 2008. Musicals Collection' bound for DVD. Musicals Collection bound for DVD. I'm totally psyched about this . but not about the price. Still . maybe it's worth saving for as a family holiday present. Posted by Julie Kenner. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Wherein Julie Kenner, a bestselling author and mother of two, rambles on about writing, homeschooling, parenting, adoption, and other scintillating topics of the day . Visit www.juliekenner.com. Send Julie an email. Misc reading...
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Writes-And-Wrongs: More on Pitching
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Saturday, September 6, 2008. Here's an article that came to my in-box today, with some great tips. 13 Steps For Constructing A Strong Verbal Pitch". By Melody Jackson, Ph.D. You love to write, right? You wish that you could just write and have someone else do the dirty work of marketing for you, right? The first way to give yourself power is to really know yourself as the Storyteller that you are! As a screenwriter, you are the modern-day incarnation of the storytellers who used to sit around the campfir...
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Writes-And-Wrongs: February 2008
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Monday, February 18, 2008. We went to The Domain today - an outdoor mall that transports you to LA or NYC with Michael Kors, Barneys, Juicy Couture . and apparently beach weather. Yupper, it's the middle of winter, and here's what the girls begged to do while we were at the mall:. Posted by Julie Kenner. Thursday, February 14, 2008. This just in . THESE BOOTS WERE MADE FOR STOMPING was chosen as a SOUTH. JERSEY MOM's Chick Lit Pick 2008 Beach Read. How cool is that? AND THIS JUST IN . And here's some mor...
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Writes-And-Wrongs: Moving over to Word Press
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Saturday, September 13, 2008. Moving over to Word Press. Hey folks, got a new home for my blog over on Word Press, so if you're coming here through Blogger, hope on over to this addie to find me: http:/ www.juliekenner.com/blog. Posted by Julie Kenner. Warm greeting from Bali island. November 16, 2009 at 12:38 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Visit www.juliekenner.com. Send Julie an email. October 11, Booksigning, Borders, Plano, Texas. October 12, Buns and Roses event, Richardson, Texas. Misc rea...