Musings from the Slush Pile

I’m winding my way through the Web this month – again LOL. This time, I’m promoting my newest release,Death by Chocolate. I’ve had the pleasure of visiting EIGHT other blogs this week, so blogging here was a double bloggy-opportunity for me. Time for a recap:

Sunday: Laurie’s Non-Paranormal Thoughts Blog

Monday: Jackie Vick’s Blog

Tuesday: Romanceaholic blog

Wednesday: Twi-Mom 101Book . . . → Read More: My Week in Review: Death by Chocolate Blog Tour

I am frequently asked how much I make at writing. It’s astounding and peculiar if you think about it. No one has ever publicly asked my husband, “So, I.T., yeah? You make pretty good money at that? About how much?” Never. Who would do that? But, writers are asked all the time. ALL the time.

Everyone is . . . → Read More: Don’t Quit Your Day Job

Two days ago, I had the opportunity to attend my very first author day. Last month I spoke at a writers conference, but this was the first time I was invited to sit and sign books. I was a wreck. I spent days preparing the items to take, worrying over my little display and wondering if . . . → Read More: Hudson’s 2nd Annual Ohio Author Day

I’m winding my way through the Web this month – again LOL. This time, I’m promoting my newest release,Death by Chocolate. I’ve had the pleasure of visiting six other blogs this week, so blogging here was a double bloggy-opportunity for me. Time for a recap:

Monday: CL Raven’s Blog

Tuesday: Dan DeWitt’s blog

Wednesday: Aubrie Dionne’s Blog

Thursday: Joshua Unruh’s . . . → Read More: My Week in Review: Death by Chocolate Blog Tour!

To be a writer is to be rejected. You can quote me on that. I need it on a T-shirt.

My name is Julie and I am a REJECT.

Rejection only stings the first few dozen times. Think of it like bikini waxes. Eventually, you get numb to it. Build a tolerance. Take it in stride. You will understand . . . → Read More: It’s Good to be a Reject