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MISTAKES WE MAKE: PART 11

by Vicki Hinze | Sep 25, 2011 | On Writing

KNOWING WHAT WE NEED #4 NURTURING We learn from the cradle to be considerate of others. To be compassionate. Sympathetic. To care about things beyond ourselves and not be...

INTRODUCING MULTIPLE CHARACTERS SIMULTANEOUSLY

by Vicki Hinze | Sep 25, 2011 | On Writing

Q. I'm introducing 7 characters simultaneously in a Civil War book. Some are white, some are people of color. I want to respect all characters and not resort to "s/he was white,...

THE AGE OF RAGE

by Vicki Hinze | Sep 25, 2011 | On Writing

Listen

by Vicki Hinze | Sep 24, 2011 | Thinking Aloud

It sounds so simple. Listen. But often we listen and don't hear. Often we listen with an ear toward how what we're hearing impacts us. We need to practice hearing for the...

Writing–Errors and Fears

by Vicki Hinze | Sep 22, 2011 | My Kitchen Table

The opportunity for errors abound in life, and of course, that extends to your career. How well you identify and define them, when you identify and define them, has a direct...

Writing: Errors and Fear

by Vicki Hinze | Sep 22, 2011 | On Writing

The opportunity for errors abound in life, and of course, that extends to your career. How well you identify and define them, when you...

RT on Love and Marriage: Listen

by Vicki Hinze | Sep 20, 2011 | On Writing

When Does It End–New Release-itis

by Vicki Hinze | Sep 19, 2011 | My Kitchen Table

It’s a special day. The day that I have the privilege of seeing my 30th project published (articles aside because I quit counting those after I hit 100). Before the White...

Prince or Princess:

by Vicki Hinze | Sep 19, 2011 | My Faith Zone

This weekend, I attended my littlest angel’s third birthday party. The princess theme was evident everywhere, and all the children came dressed in costume including...

New Release Day–Does it Ever Get Old?

by Vicki Hinze | Sep 19, 2011 | On Writing

It’s a special day. The day that I have the privilege of seeing my 30th project published (articles aside because I quit counting those after I hit 100). Before the White Rose is...