Publishing Thrill Ride
I am elated. Elated! That’s all I’m going to say. More to come. Soon, I hope. ;) Related articles The Publishing Roller Coaster (laneymcmann.com) Filed under: Author, Publishing, Writing Tagged: art,...
View ArticleSometimes When I Think…
Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe. ~Truman CapoteFiled under: Author, Inspiration, Quotes, Writing Tagged: 20th Century, American, art, Author, breakfast at tiffany,...
View ArticleI Believe
“I believe legends and myths are largely made of truth …” ~ Tolkien Filed under: Author, Quotes, Writing Tagged: art, Hobbit, J. R. R. Tolkien, laney mcmann, Literature, Lord of Rings, Middle-earth,...
View ArticleWriters Who Are Readers and Readers Who Are Writers
Which one are you? I’m the latter. Definitely. Although I’ve always written, my love of the written word began before my sentence structure did. My imagination of worlds far and beyond sparked at a...
View ArticleStill Aspiring?
Aspire: to long, aim, or seek for. Aspire is one of those words with an embedded escape clause. “If I really suck at this, or if I just give up, it won’t matter because I’m only aspiring.” GHAACK! Do...
View ArticleWait … Should I Write That?
There is a moment now and then when writers may catch themselves and think … wait, should I write that? My fellow writer, and friend, Elena Ransley wrote a post titled, Just because I write it,...
View ArticleCover Reveal: TIED (Book One of The Fire Born Novels!)
HA! It’s finally here! TIED Book One THE FIRE BORN NOVELS BLURB: Normal people don’t believe their nightmares stalk them. They don’t fall in love with boys who don’t exist, either....
View ArticleBetween The Story Pages — City of Glass
It’s been a long time since a story truly captured my imagination the way The Mortal Instruments has. This is an incredible series. If you haven’t read these books, do. This week I’m posting CITY OF...
View Article… If You’re Brave Enough …
“Some of this book — perhaps too much — has been about how I learned to do it. Much of it has been about how you can do it better. The rest of it — and perhaps the best of it — is a permission slip:...
View ArticleMy Music Monday ~ Crystal Castles
Not sure if I’ve posted this song on any of the playlists, but it’s a favorite of mine. Crystal Castles ~ Affection Enjoy. ***** Filed under: Music Tagged: art, Crystal Castles, ITunes, laney mcmann,...
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