On Writing | Vicki Hinze

Follow Your Bliss

by Vicki Hinze | Nov 6, 2014 | My Kitchen Table, On Writing

Follow Your Bliss By Vicki Hinze Recently, I spent the entire day doing background work on a fabulous new series: creating settings and the rules of the realm, characters and developing plot lines. I love those days because the flush of enthusiasm burns like a...

The Power of Action: Priorities

by Vicki Hinze | Oct 28, 2014 | On Writing, Thinking Aloud

We all have heavy schedules and busy times. I’m in one of those now. Yet even then, I want to use my mind. Something to ponder over as I go through my day. That’s the premise behind Thinking Aloud. Just a thought to pull out during the course of a day...

Because You Asked… Because We Can…

by Vicki Hinze | Oct 23, 2014 | On Writing

I’m a little surprised. Okay, very surprised. I’ve been dog-sick (a reaction to a med) so I’ve been pretty low-key for the past few days and slow to respond to your questions, but I’ll try to answer them here. The number one question...

Cyber Security Awareness: Are You Protected?

by Vicki Hinze | Oct 10, 2014 | My Kitchen Table, On Writing

It’s National Cyber Security Month: Are You Protected? By Vicki Hinze © 2014 Individuals have more latitude about what they disclose online and make available to the public than do writers and others whose objective in putting information online is...

Scraping Bones: Myths and Truths of a Working Writer

by Vicki Hinze | Sep 30, 2014 | On Writing

Many think that anyone can write a book. Perhaps anyone can, but that’s not the true question that should be addressed before beginning one—and failing to ask the true question that should be asked has had many people start books and never finish them. A...

Character Revealed

by Vicki Hinze | Sep 12, 2014 | My Kitchen Table, On Writing

Yesterday was the anniversary of 9/11. Because in 2001, I promised along with most of the nation to never forget, I spent the morning reliving the events of that day—and then reliving the thirteen years that followed. I prayed for the families of the victims, the...