by Annette | Jan 27, 2015 | Self Care for Romance Writers
You know that sleep is important to your overall health. You might also know that when you sleep your body regenerates. Hormones are released and your systems are balanced. Sleep studies have also shown that we’re much more creative and can tap into our right brain...
by Annette | Jan 26, 2015 | Writing Quote of the Week
by Annette | Jan 25, 2015 | Contemporary, Fantasy
Your heroine holds the key for saving someone dear to your hero. Maybe it’s his child or someone he once loved. Why does your heroine hold the key and what is it? Who is the person that’s dear to your hero and why do they need saving? What happens? Does...
by Annette | Jan 24, 2015 | The Creative Process
Burnout happens to everyone, even artists. In fact, quite often creative work can drain you energetically and emotionally. You may feel like you just don’t have anything left to give. The words don’t flow onto the paper, your characters are vanishing from your...
by Annette | Jan 23, 2015 | Romance Writing Career, The Creative Process
Many many years ago I heard the term “the writer’s life” so many times I think I started saying it in my sleep. I wanted to live the writer’s life. I imagined myself nestled away in some cozy office with bookshelves that stretched toward the ceiling, a high backed...