by Laura K Curtis | Jul 18, 2016 | Books, Writing
This past week was the RWA national conference in San Diego. I’ve gone to national for mmmmppph years and I’ve always had a good time. Some years are more useful than others, but I have a lot of friends in the organization so it’s always fun. But...
by Laura K Curtis | Jul 8, 2016 | Stuff!
Here we are again. Those of you who’ve known me a long time will know this is not the first — or worst — time that my epilepsy medications have stopped working. But every time it happens it’s a gigantic pain. Someone asked me the other day how I know when...
by Laura K Curtis | Jun 16, 2016 | Books, Writing
(A cross-post from Angela Ackerman. I have the Emotion Thesaurus and plan to get the settings books as well, so I’ve given her the floor to discuss the settings thesauri on this, the week of their release.) It is a writer’s job to draw readers into the...
by Laura K Curtis | Jun 15, 2016 | Books, TBR Challenge
So I am switching it up a little this month. Instead of doing a single book review for the TBR Challenge, I am going to talk about a bunch of books, all with (at least relatively) happy endings, that cost more than you might usually spend on a book but are worth every...
by Laura K Curtis | Jun 9, 2016 | Stuff!
I have some thoughts. They won’t be particularly fun, so feel free to move along. I won’t blame you. Many of you know that I rarely drink, and never in large groups. I’ve been a non-drinker for more than thirty years, so I hardly think about it any more. I spend a...
