Dear EarthTalk: How are populations of sea turtles faring these days? — A.J., Los Angeles, CA
Month: October 2022
Connecting Your Readers to Your Characters
a guest post by Lauren Carr Lauren Carr is one of my favorite guests on this blog. She’s written so many books I can’t keep track of them all, so you can be sure she’s learned a lot about the art and craft of writing. Despite her crazy-busy schedule, she graciously provided some important advice…
b.read.crumbs, the inspiration issue
Click right here to sign up for the FREE b.read.crumbs newsletter. In this issue…. Julie says || Deb says || Writers in Conversation JULIE WRAY HERMAN Deb and I sit down at least once a year for a session of Let’s Inspire Each Other aka bouncing ideas off one another. This time we met up at a campground near Mobile,…
Interview with Sheila Roberts
If you haven’t already fallen in love with Sheila Roberts’s books, her latest title is surely the one to make you swoon. The Road to Christmas is a warm and welcoming novel that will put stars in your eyes. Busy as she is, Sheila still made time to offer some advice to writers in the…
On writing inspiration: a guest post from Jinny Alexander
Author Jinny Alexander is currently on tour with her hugely entertaining new mystery, A Diet of Death. We can all relate to that title, can’t we? Jinny is also a very generous person, which is why she’s offered up some writerly advice in this guest post. In addition, she’s awarding a $10 Amazon/BN GC to…
Will We All Be Driving EVs By 2035?
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: How will California’s recent decision to require all new car sales to be electric vehicles (EVs) beginning in 2035 affect other states’ timelines for adopting similarly stringent measures?— M. Sergis, Tampa, FL
Shelley Blanton-Stroud on Complicating the Story
My guest today is Shelley Blanton-Stroud, author of the Jane Benjamin novels. If you write or plan to write or think you’ll someday write a historical novel, Shelly’s advice in this guest post just might be what you need. Once you’ve read the post, scroll on down to find out how to win your own…
Manufactured Homes: Greener Than Traditional Houses?
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: How do manufactured homes stack up against traditionally constructed houses in terms of energy efficiency and overall environmental footprint?
Fresh Marketing Ideas from Author Marcy McCreary
No one becomes a writer because of the joy of marketing. In fact, promoting books and self would be the only downside to an otherwise ideal career. When I learned that Marcy McCreary, the author of the deeply atmospheric and compelling novel The Disappearance of Trudy Soloman, I practically begged her to share some tips…
Malaria Uptick in Latin America Has U.S. Worried
EarthTalk® From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: What’s causing the increase in malaria in Latin America? Could the disease reemerge in the U.S.? — M. Simon, Braintree, MA
