by Amber Argyle | Jan 29, 2009 | On Writing
I wrote entire trilogy for The Priestess Prophecy in a year (that’s like 400,000 words). I spent the next year editing only the first book.I wrote The Last Witch in one month–I’ve been editing it for about a year.I am getting faster. My first draft...
by Amber Argyle | Jan 27, 2009 | agents, On Writing, Stuff
I’ve had some ongoing health problems in the past 6 months, and honestly, I was beginning to wonder if I’d ever have the same passion for writing that I once had. I sat at my computer and wanted nothing more than to go to sleep. Editing was the worst. But...
by Amber Argyle | Jan 23, 2009 | agents, Publishing, Stuff
I called my agent, Al Longden, yesterday and left a message on his voicemail for him to call me.So I looked at the clock today. 4:30. That makes it 6:30 in NY, right? Great, I think. I won’t hear anything until after the weekend. I glare at the phone, silently...
by Amber Argyle | Jan 21, 2009 | Stuff, The Last Witch
Why is it that every year people ask me what my New Years Resolutions are? I’ve never been able to understand the concept. Seems more like a procrastinators way of trying to get something done.I’m kinda the opposite of a procrastinator. I’m a git...
by Amber Argyle | Jan 18, 2009 | Books
This is one of the best books I’ve ever read. It was very well balanced between pace, plot, character, style, etc.I picked it up and didn’t stop until I’d finished at 1 am. Then I lay in bed the whole night thinking about the book’s themes.One...
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