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I Love “Context of Love” Readers

January 30, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Send me your Selfies! If you're reading In the Context of Love, send me your selfie and I'll add it to the gallery! I love my readers and the pictures they send. You guys rock. Big thanks to … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: In the Context of Love, Notes on Life Tagged With: books, love, readers, selfies

Take 30 Minutes to Fix Your Novel

January 18, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

After reading “Outline your Novel in Thirty Minutes” by Alicia Rasley in the Article of the Month blog, I realized my current outline was basically useless. No wonder my writing had been stalled! … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: The Writing Life Tagged With: conflict in fiction, novel, outline

Where to Start Your Novel

January 11, 2016 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

The beginning as a place mark: We sit in front of the keyboard, poised, with an idea for a book spinning in our head, and find ourselves afraid to start. After all, we are aware we have one … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: In the Context of Love, The Writing Life Tagged With: Beginnings, Fiction, novel, writing, writing tips

Girls and Christmas Dolls

December 21, 2015 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Linda and her Chatty Cathy Doll

Chatty Cathy dolls were a wildly popular Christmas gift in the sixties that bring fond memories to many, along with some not-so-fond memories. A Facebook post I made about Cathy elicited some of the … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Notes on Life Tagged With: Betsy Wetsy, chatty cathy, Christmas, dolls, family

Book Launch Party Photos

September 21, 2015 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

This was the night I'd dreamed of for so long - my book launch party. In the Context of Love is published and released into the world! It's a time to celebrate, but also an opportunity to gather my … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Book Marketing & Promo, Notes on Life Tagged With: book launch

Book Promotion for Anxious Authors

August 26, 2015 By Linda K Sienkiewicz

Writers are introverts. We have to be dragged out of the house to socialize. Promotion of our books and ourselves as writers is something we find really difficult. So what is an author supposed to do? … Continue reading >>

Filed Under: Book Marketing & Promo Tagged With: anxiety, Book, Promotion, publicity, writer

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Award-wining author of two novels, five poetry chapbooks, and one picture book. More here.

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