http://ewritelife.com/blog On Living the Creative Writing Life Sun, 25 Mar 2007 16:38:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This site is always changing, always evolving... And now, it's in its latest form: a webzine-weblog combo. Well, sort of. It's a long story how it all happened. So, let me just give you the quick version: eWriteLife started as just part of my personal site, hosted on a freeserver ... http://ewritelife.com/blog/2007/03/all-new-ewritelife/ If you: Are a published author with at least one book currently for sale on Amazon.com Have previously unpublished short-form literature that you wish to sell exclusively at Amazon.com Want to maintain a more direct and frequent communication with your readers, as well as promote your backlist Access a powerful marketing tool in ... http://ewritelife.com/blog/2007/02/amazon-shorts/ If you're enjoying eWriteLife.com, I hope that you will consider nominating this blog for Writer's Digest Top 101 Web Sites for Writers. Email Writer's Digest and put "101 Best Web Sites" in the subject line. Thanks! Send Email Now. http://ewritelife.com/blog/2007/02/send-ewritelife-some-love/ 1) What is the best writing about love that you know of? Write about it. 2) List 5 things that you love. Then, list 5 people that you love. 3) Write about your first love. 4) Create your own definition of love. 5) Complete the sentence: "Love brings..." http://ewritelife.com/blog/2007/02/write-life-challenge-25love/ Hello and welcome to a new year. How did your writing go in 2006? Did you meet your goals? What were your milestones and lessons learned? Did you make new writing resolutions for 2007 yet? If you've written about these things on your blog, please feel free to share them right ... http://ewritelife.com/blog/2007/01/happy-2007/ 1) How can you describe fullness or being full? 2) List as many adjectives as you can describing fullness. 3) Create a character that appears "full". What does he/she look like? What does he/she feel like? What is he/she doing? http://ewritelife.com/blog/2006/12/write-life-challenge-24fullness/ Hmmm... Will you look at this? It looks like this blog, eWriteLife.com, is #3 in the list of the "noisiest blogs/podcasts" in Australia. The title doesn't seem too posh, I know. But, it's basically just a ranking of the 'most active' (using various measures) Aussie-based blogs. Glad to make it ... http://ewritelife.com/blog/2006/12/a-noisy-aussie-blog/ Here are just a couple of links from Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America to help you write (even if you're not in to Sci Fi and Fantasy!): 50 Strategies For Making Yourself Work Articles on Writing http://ewritelife.com/blog/2006/11/sfwa-articles-and-links/ The writing life can be really strange. Some days, you feel as though the well is so full, you just overflow with words and ideas. You can't stop. You just have to keep going. You let it all flow. Some days, you feel like the well is so dry, you can't ... http://ewritelife.com/blog/2006/11/still-here-still-writing/ "I write for the same reason I breathe --- because if I didn't, I would die." -Isaac Asimov http://ewritelife.com/blog/2006/10/write-or-die-writing-quote/