by Judith Briles | Jul 2, 2024 | Author Success, Book Success, Writing Success, Writing Tip
It’s America’s Birthday Week… Celebrate the Freedom of Writing and Being an Author This Thursday is the 4th of July … a huge day in America. It’s America’s birthday. For some, the celebration of America’s independence becomes a stretch weekend. Since it’s...
by Judith Briles | May 21, 2024 | Author Success, Writing Tip
WELCOME to my special website dedicated to my current books. It’s new … it’s different … and long overdue! www.JudithBrilesBooks.com Totally separate from my primary TheBookShepherd.com site … it’s just about my books and what and why I write—ones that I’m connected...
by Judith Briles | May 14, 2024 | Author Success, Writing Success, Writing Tip
Passion … It’s the Core Factor in the Author’s Belly. I Without passion, authors can’t move their words. Without passion, it’s tough for authors to visualize what’s coming and where their words can go. Wihout passion, writing energy...
by Judith Briles | Oct 31, 2023 | Author Success, Book Success, Writing Success, Writing Tip
A few years ago, I spent a weekend in Steve Kaplan’s comedy workshop along with several other authors. Kaplan is an author and comedy expert and guru to some of the top stars and TV shows in the industry. Yup, we watched video clips of classic comedy sketches (hello...
by Judith Briles | Oct 3, 2023 | Author Success, Writing Success, Writing Tip
Don’t Let Your Words Disappear or Die … Trees have been on my mind as fall enters the scene. I saw changes in them mid-summer this year. The wind where I live has been more active and stronger than I can remember in the 30-plus years I’ve lived in Colorado. I’m...
by Judith Briles | Aug 22, 2023 | Author Success, Blogging, Writing Success, Writing Tip
Blog Ideas to the Rescue for Authors! Are you having one of those days? Maybe a week? Has your brain has taken a time out or a mini vacation? Can’t think of a thing … not a single thing … to blog about. Ideas just don’t gel. The words are stuck. Your creativity spark...