Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski
Location: Books & Such Literary Agency Main Office, Rain-soaked Santa Rosa, Calif.
The comments you wrote about outlining on Monday’s blog left me wondering a couple of things. First, I was wondering (and have no way to prove it)…
By Rachel Zurakowski on Jan 21, 2010 in Blog, Fiction, Life, Nonfiction, Productivity, Writing Life | 25 Comments
Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski
Location: Books & Such Main Office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
Another article I found from the Monitor on Psychology researched the dedicated memory needed for writing. Dr. David Galbraith, PhD, found in his study that distracting writers with spatial memory tasks,…
By Rachel Zurakowski on Jan 20, 2010 in Blog, Life, Productivity, Writing Life | 12 Comments
Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski
Location: Books & Such Main Office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
Traveling abroad has always been portrayed in literature as a way to refinement. When I think of the dream of traveling to foreign lands, I can’t help but think of…
By Rachel Zurakowski on Jan 19, 2010 in Blog, Fiction, Life, Nonfiction, Productivity, Writing Life | 12 Comments
Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski
Location: Books & Such Main Office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
In college, I minored in Psychology. I find the workings of the mind fascinating and enjoyed all of my Psych. classes. I was doing a little research last week and…
By Rachel Zurakowski on Jan 18, 2010 in Blog, Productivity, Writing Life | 15 Comments
Blogger: Wendy Lawton
Location: Books & Such Central Valley Office, California
Are you an Organization Master, an Organization Meister, or Organization Challenged?
I promised a quiz to test your organizational acumen and here it is! Just click the image below and you’ll be…
By Wendy Lawton on Dec 31, 2009 in Productivity | 22 Comments
Blogger: Wendy Lawton
Location: Books & Such Central Valley Office, CA
What a fun week. There’s nothing like talking about all the things that could kill a writing career. Cheery little series, right? Okay, I’ll admit it, I employed a bit of…
By Wendy Lawton on Dec 16, 2009 in Authors, Children's books, Fiction, Marketing & Publicity, Nonfiction, Productivity | 42 Comments
Blogger: Wendy Lawton
Location: Books & Such Central Valley Office, CA
It’s my turn to blog again. I planned to write on a whole different topic, but this last week I found myself muttering the words “kiss of death” way too many…
By Wendy Lawton on Dec 14, 2009 in Agents, Fiction, Life, Nonfiction, Productivity, Writing Life | 47 Comments
Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
Welcome to our blog carnival! Throughout the week I’ve been receiving links to blogs about everything related to book publishing and writing. Now I get to share these blogs with…
By Rachel Zurakowski on Nov 19, 2009 in Authors, Blog, Marketing & Publicity, Productivity, Reading, Writing Life | 19 Comments
Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski
Location: Books & Such main office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
Here’s a list of frequent blogger mistakes.
1) Negativity: Don’t always focus on what’s wrong with the world or take the defensive side to everything. Positive bloggers are more attractive and…
By Rachel Zurakowski on Nov 18, 2009 in Blog, Marketing & Publicity, Productivity, Writing Life | 10 Comments
Blogger: Rachel Zurakowski
Location: Books & Such Literary Agency Main Office, Santa Rosa, Calif.
Since I’m hosting a blog carnival on Thursday, I thought I’d spend today and tomorrow blogging about blogging. Today I’ll write about what you should be sure to…
By Rachel Zurakowski on Nov 17, 2009 in Blog, Marketing & Publicity, Productivity, Writing Life | 7 Comments
