The writers of Blue Monkey Writing blog will be going in their own directions to pursue their own projects. I would like to share their pages with you so that you all may go check out their awesome adventures and writings. Devin Berglund website facebook Tyler Carrington – website facebook LaDonna Cole website facebook Katie Cross … Continue reading »
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The Art of Staying True
Have you ever sold out? Ever given into something because it might get you ahead, even though it wasn’t what you wanted for yourself to begin with? This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man. Farewell, … Continue reading »
What is a Blog Hop?
At the last day of a writer’s conference we were assigned to sit at tables with writers who lived in our area of the country, mine included people from an enormous section of the northeastern United States. We named our states hopefully, looking for someone who might live near us. My lone state mate lived … Continue reading »
Get Lucky Tonight
It’s one of those nights! An all-nighter deluxe! Have you ever? We Blue Monkeys do it all the time! We do it in our beds, we do it in our trees, we do it in our writing rooms and at our desks! We stay up all night to get lucky! Writing…that is! Why what were … Continue reading »
Boosting your writing inspiration & creativity with a camera
I had a sharp imagination when I was a child—I believe I still do today. But when I was young, my imagination seemed so much more real. I remember my siblings and I would stay out in the woods for hours on end, as the evening slowly set in. I’m still greatly inspired by nature, … Continue reading »
Vewy Vewy Scary
One time an agent asked me if I’d be willing to promote my book by signings, public speaking, and other hands-on pursuits. Have you ever considered this concept? That once you have published that novel at long last (cue Hallelujah Choir) that you will then need to promote it? I’m going to go out on … Continue reading »
Don’t Dam the River!
Just so you know, I’m perfect. I write at least 2,000 words a day, and when I review it, there’s never any mistakes. (Be quiet, editor Robin Harnist). My hair is never frizzy, and my dog never barks. When it rains I always have an umbrella and I’ve never been caught without lipstick. Photo credit: http://cosmeticsbycortney.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/lipstick390661-39514-31.jpg Ok, that … Continue reading »
