Meet Miss Eugeena

I’m working on my current work-in-progress. It’s a cozy mystery and right now it’s a stand-alone book, but I can foresee a series with Miss Eugeena. Who? Eugeena Patterson is the main character in this cozy. There is a little piece of most of the feisty women over fifty that I know personally. A few years ago while jotting some ideas in my journal, a character sketch for Miss Eugeena started to form. From that moment, I started contemplating writing a novel for the first time.

Carnival of Christian Writers #20 – May 2008

Since I’ve finished my manuscript, I’ve been on a writing roll. I will post my progress on the second WIP, which I have recently re-titled, on this blog at the end of the week. This will be the first cozy mystery book featuring the main character, Eugeena Patterson.

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Visions in Print Online Conference Scholarship

The deadline for participating in the Visions in Print Online Conference is quickly approaching. REGISTRATION CLOSES FRIDAY, MAY 30^TH.

We are giving away one registration away to a needy participant. In order to qualify submit a one page essay explaining how the conference would be of benefit to you, where you are in your writing journey and why you can’t afford to pay the ten dollar registration fee to visionsinprintacfw@yahoo.com with the subject Scholarship Applicant.

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Visions in Print Writer’s Conference

I signed up for this conference this week. You don’t have to leave home to participate in this conference and you can’t beat the price! — Ty

Online Workshops & Sessions to Help You Take Your Skills to the Next Level

May 31, 2008 – $10 Registration Fee Includes All Sessions!

Visions in Print Writer’s Group invites you to attend an online writer’s conference. We’re offering ten workshops and chat sessions that will help you improve your writing and/or market your current work.

My First Completed Manuscript

I’m posting just to encourage someone who may be like me, always starting something, then dropping it to pick up something else. I’ve been determined since the first of the year to complete a manuscript. This week, I finally typed “The End.” This was the third draft for this WIP and I’m pretty sure there might be one more good edit. But I feel good. (Doing James Brown dance!) Read more