by Sara Turnquist | Jun 22, 2015 | writing
Okay…here’s my limited experience pitching to an agent. This is what I have between my research and actually doing it. I hope it helps someone out there. First of all, we need to understand one thing about agents. They need writers. There are only two...
by Sara Turnquist | Jun 19, 2015 | writing
Are you a Pantser or an Planner? These are terms I didn’t really know a couple of months ago, but have become all the rage in my writing circle lately. Thankfully, the writer’s conference I attended this month did a presentation on exactly what these terms...
by Sara Turnquist | Jun 17, 2015 | writing
As many of you know, I am well into the marketing stage for my debut novel’s release next month. Consequently, I am having to face a steep learning curve as marketing is certainly not my strong suit. What am I doing to overcome or even begin to tackle this steep...
by Sara Turnquist | Jun 11, 2015 | The Lady Bornekova, Trail of Fears, writing
Today I’m coming to you from Disney’s Polynesian Resort! My family is on vacation and are enjoying Central FL. Today in particular, my husband and I are having a writing date at the Polynesian Resort, followed by lunch at the Kona Cafe (in about an hour)....
by Sara Turnquist | Jun 6, 2015 | writing
This past week, I attended my first ever Writer’s Conference here in my hometown. It was small, but it was a great! Here are some of my take-aways… Finding out what a Writer’s Conference is all about. I went to learn, more than anything, what a...