HOLY HUMOR

I don’t know about you, but I always enjoy a good joke. Heck, as a writer of humorous stories, I work jokes I’ve heard into my books. Often, it will be just a phrase I’ve heard and thought funny, or sometimes it will be an entire joke rewritten in a different way. I...

HOW CAN I KILL RAY ROY HOBBS?

This past weekend I attended the Lexicon Writers’ Conference in Denton, Texas. Along with rubbing elbows with like-minded people, generally writers attend such events to pitch their work to agents and publishers. It’s a great opportunity for those of us trying to get...

FIVE SECRETS TO A SUCCESSFUL MARRIAGE

Okay, you may be asking yourself how I, Ann Everett, author of humorous, romance, mysteries know the five secrets to a successful marriage. Well, here are my credentials. I’ve got 45 years under my belt with the same guy and I still like him! Of course I love him too....

BUSTING WRITERS’ BLOCK

I read something the other day which made me laugh. Bad writers never get writers’ block! I think there’s something to that. I suppose if you believe everything you write is great, you’ll never get stumped by making your plot work, or defining your characters just...

MAGIC MIKE FAILS TO CAST A SPELL ON ME

SPOILER ALERT I went to see Magic Mike yesterday and I’ve gotta say I was somewhat disappointed. Having been an audience member, on more than one occasion, of the first male strip club in Dallas, LaBare, I guess I was expecting the same format. Boy, the...

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