Category: A Room of Her Own

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Four Ways to Find a Professional Editor

Mona Alvarado Frazier

123rf.comFive months ago I thought I was ready to jump in and send out query letters for a manuscript I thought I had completed. Doesn't ten revisions and your critique groups nod of approval mean your MS is ready?NO. The MS was not ready, and neither was the query letter. If I had followed my "hindsight is… Continue reading Four Ways to Find a Professional Editor

30 day writers challenge, A Room of Her Own, Editorial calendar, Encouragement, Fear, Goals, Roadmap to My Dreams, Robert Lee Brewer, Wordsmith Studio, Writing

How to Celebrate a Writing Anniversary

Mona Alvarado Frazier

Woo-Hoo, this month is my first year anniversary!gettyimagesI'm single, but I still have an anniversary to celebrate. An important one.How to celebrate? Well it wouldn't be a commemoration without food. Unfortunately, it's not with that yummy looking cake and fizzy champagne, but with a vegan carrot cake muffin and a huge cup of coffee. Because an anniversary… Continue reading How to Celebrate a Writing Anniversary