IS IT EVER TOO LATE TO START WRITING? Is there ever a time when we are too old to write? I don’t think so. In fact, storytelling and writing well into your later years will keep you mentally active and in tune with the world around you. Why did I choose this subject you may…
AUTHORSHIP: writing book three
AUTHORSHIP What is meant by authorship? I keep seeing the word bandied around and needed to find out exactly in what context it is used. I found this explanation, and I’m going to share it with you. Au·thor·ship (ô′thər-shĭp′) n. 1. The act, fact, or occupation of writing. 2. Source or origin, as of a book or idea. American Heritage® Dictionary of the En Now I’ve established the meaning of…
WRITING MY FIRST BOOK: I just had to write it
WRITING MY FIRST BOOK Part Three of WHY HAD I HAD TO WRITE MY FIRST BOOK. GRACE ROSCOE. Click either PART ONE or PART TWO to read the previous posts. In the previous posts, I mentioned how I found Grace on an Ancestry site when I started researching my family tree. I found her fascinating, especially after hearing whispers…
ROMANCE IN THE EIGHTEEN CENTURY
THE ROMANCE OF GRACE & JOHN Part Two of the story Go to PART ONE – WHY I HAD TO WRITE MY FIRST BOOK – HERE to learn how I found Grace Roscoe, my fifth Great Grandmother. READ THE FIRST TWO CHAPTERS OF GRACE ROSCOE HERE I wrote this story in 2014, set in the 18th…
THE STORY: WHY I HAD TO WRITE MY FIRST BOOK
MY FIRST BOOK -THE STORY PART ONE As a young girl brought up on the outskirts of Liverpool, I often heard the family adults whispering amongst themselves. Curiosity almost overwhelmed me. What were they talking about they wouldn’t share with me? Years flew by, but the whisperings didn’t stop. When my mother eventually told me what…
Promoting My Book: Press Article
Promoting Books Using the Press. Last week I was lamenting my poor efforts at book-marketing. Something many writers, and especially new writers find as a rather daunting task. Just writing a book isn’t enough for an author now, they have to actively go out and begin promoting (selling their books) unless they’re just writing for passion, and…
BOOK-MARKETING: Trials and tribulations
HOW TO ( NOT) MARKET A BOOK BOOK-Marketing is probably one of the hardest tasks an Indie writer has to contemplate. Most of us, when we first begin our creative journey of writing, don’t know much about book marketing. I personally found it all rather daunting, and am always very reluctant to sell myself (along…
NEW BLOG FOR RCWELSBY: AUTHOR
A NEW BLOG’S BEGINNING Now three of my fiction books have been published, I thought it might be nice if I started a new blog for my readers and take them behind the scenes of writing my next books. Check out my HOME page https://rcwelsbyauthor.com for my previous books/ NEW BLOG In the blog,…
