by LJ Metz | May 28, 2013 | What's On My Bookshelf
Woof, Woof, wiggle waggle — Puppy Dog Jig! So, I’m still busy finishing up a new educational book series, still moving and unpacking–STILL not having much time or energy to blog, but I wanted to announce something–something BIG! Well, and kind...
by LJ Metz | Feb 28, 2013 | What's On My Bookshelf
Sit me down, talk to me face to face and I’ll tell you exactly what I think about a book. But I don’t enjoy writing reviews. Instead, I’ll be happy to tell what’s on my bookshelf. The thought of writing something negative about a book and posting it for...
by LJ Metz | Feb 14, 2013 | Searching For Meaning
I’m busy working on my new novel (YA, Fantasy, Dystopian) but wanted to share a bit of other exciting news with you. I’m moving! No—not to a new blog, to a new house. Or rather… a new, old house. Actually, we’re moving (The husband, puppy and me). That’s...
by LJ Metz | Feb 1, 2013 | For Writers, What's On My Bookshelf
Or: How To Win Your Inner Creative Battles and Write Your Novel! “The Principle of Priority states (a) you must know the difference between what is urgent and what is important, and (b) you must do what’s important first.” ― Steven Pressfield, The War of Art: Break...
by LJ Metz | Jan 17, 2013 | For Writers
Sometimes the best writing advice comes from non-writing sources. Advice such as how to find your personal paradigm. What does this have to do with creating great characters? Read on, I’ll tell you. I recently subscribed to an e-zine (a magazine subscription on...
