Category Archives: Amazing Writers

Fabulous writers who are giving their “more”

The 7 Essential Questions of Plot — Do You Ask Them?

Posted on June 11, 2013 by

Welcome to Techie Tuesday here at More Cowbell! This is the day each week when I unleash my inner geek and we talk about some groovy piece of technology or a technical point of writing. Today I’m going to share … Continue reading →

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T is For Tongue ~ Ironic Mom’s Giving Lessons on Where to Put Yours (if you know what I mean)

Posted on April 23, 2013 by

Those who hang out at More Cowbell know about the hilarity of “IYKWIM.” [In layman's terms = "If you know what I mean...] What you might NOT know is where I got that phrase. No it wasn’t the #IYKWIM hashtag on Twitter. It … Continue reading →

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F is for Freaking Great Writing Advice

Posted on April 6, 2013 by

Film Director Mark W. Travis puts out a Directing Thought of the Day on his Facebook page that I just love. On March 14th, he used this graphic and said the following: When we’re in trouble with a scene or … Continue reading →

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An Undie-Rhyme In Honor of Dr. Seuss

Posted on March 2, 2013 by

This time last year, in honor or Dr. Seuss’s birthday on March 2nd, the Undie-verse spoke to me through a certain Etsy knitter in Lithuania! Note: The original post, with all it’s glorious Undie links, can be found here. This ingenious creator of … Continue reading →

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The More Cowbell Posse and Thoughts on Being Busy

Posted on December 18, 2012 by

We’re going to change things up this Techie Tuesday… It’s the holiday season and most people are feeling the pinch of Busy Life Syndrome. I know I sure am. Chad Carver and I had a chat on this exact subject last … Continue reading →

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Stacy Green Takes Us Into The Dark World of the Las Vegas Homeless…

Posted on November 10, 2012 by

Wheeeee! We have my pal, Stacy Green, taking More Cowbell by storm today. And on a ROW80 check-in day too…if you’re swinging by for that, click here to encourage your peeps. When I found out about Stacy’s charity blog tour, … Continue reading →

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Thriller Thursday: Step INTO THE DARK and Give Back

Posted on November 2, 2012 by

Reblogged from Stacy Green – Get Twisted!: It’s release month for INTO THE DARK, and I have something truly special planned. The homeless living in the storm drains beneath Las Vegas play an important role in INTO THE DARK. Stretching … Continue reading →

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A Scary Tale From The Mist for Halloween

Posted on October 25, 2012 by

Available on Kindle for $4.99! I have a treat for you this Thoughty Thursday: a fabulous story from one of my fave online peeps. For those of you who don’t know Catie Rhodes, she’s one of my favorite bloggers. Imagine … Continue reading →

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Best Post Title of the Week: “Dare To Suck”

Posted on September 28, 2012 by

In Tuesday’s post, everyone shared their fave writing advice and teachers in the comments. The picture above summarizes what Chuck Wendig had to say (thanks to Patrick Thunstrom for telling me about that graphic on Flickr!). I learned tons just … Continue reading →

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The Secret To Writing by Chuck Wendig

Posted on September 25, 2012 by

A few weeks back, I shared my 3 Writing Commandments so when I came across the video below, it seemed only right to share that too. I’m pretty excited to bring you one of my favorite writers of all time: Chuck … Continue reading →

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