Fictional Characters, Myers-Briggs, and Wine
We rarely believe we are meeting fictional characters for the first time when we begin reading a novel by an author we know. Readers look […]
Tag: Ellen the Harpist
Wedding Ceremony Music: A How-To Guide, Part I
by Diane Michaels Violin or flute? Canon in D or a piece your guests have never heard? Are all of the choices you need to […]
14 Celebrities Know I Play the Harp
I am the self-proclaimed worst celebrity spotter in New York. How have I earned this accolade, you ask? I am in my third decade of […]
Sharing is Caring
When Introverts Sell I grew up in a fairly rural part of New Jersey. My street was three-tenths of a mile long and zoned for […]
Adulting vs. Adulthood
I want my adulting sticker, please! I’ve been adulting all morning. I washed, dried, and folded the linens and made the bed. Woo hoo! I […]
Social Mediation
Facebook 101 I created a wattpad account this week. Because what I need in my life is more social media, right? Eight years ago, a […]
Rate My Review
Of Cow-Pies and Trolls “It is a widely known fact—or, at least, a widely held belief—that negative criticism is more entertaining to read than enthusiastic […]
#amwriting
I #amwriting. Contrary to what I thought I’d be #writing after #selfpublishing #EllentheHarpist, I’m barely getting enough time in on book #2 (the number sign, not […]
Resurrecting My Murdered Darlings
Kill Your Darlings “Whenever you feel an impulse to perpetrate a piece of exceptionally fine writing, obey it — whole-heartedly — and delete it before sending […]
Greetings, 10,000 New Twitter Followers!
Or, How Setting Up an Amazon Giveaway Nearly Grew My Twitter Following Run a giveaway on Amazon, they said. Make people follow you on Twitter […]