Category Archives: Techie Parts of Writing

Writing Inspiration Both Old and New

Posted on May 21, 2013 by

The Vicious Texas Flu, as we’re calling it in my house, has turned everything loose but my voice. I still sound like an adult film star. I’m totally not kidding. All weekend, I had people standing kinda close giving me … Continue reading →

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Q is The Quest for Story: What is it REALLY?

Posted on April 19, 2013 by

Today’s A-Z Challenge post is perfect for Thoughty Thursday, but we’re doing it one day later cuz we were having too much fun with our Panty Politics yesterday. I’ve had a sick toddler at home for two days now, but … Continue reading →

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L is for Learning: The Best Writing Teacher I Know + a Milestone

Posted on April 13, 2013 by

Most of you here at More Cowbell know that I teach computer classes in my day job. I am a huge fan of learning and growing your understanding of any topic. Last weekend, I posted some Freaking Great Writing Advice … 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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How To Write A Press Release Without Tearing Out Your Hair

Posted on October 9, 2012 by

by Natalie Hartford So today Miss Jenny and I decided to do a little blog swap. I’m taking over her Techie Tuesday post to show off a little of my day job side (shhhhh…don’t tell anyone). While I am here … Continue reading →

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Uber-Cool, Unboring Writing! by Margie Lawson

Posted on April 24, 2012 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. If you’re following the A-Z … Continue reading →

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C is for “CrackleSauce!” Links That Rocked My March…

Posted on April 3, 2012 by

Today, for Techie Tuesday (and the #AtoZchallenge), I’m borrowing “CrackleSauce” from Tameri Etherton. (A) Because I LOVE that word. (B) Because it reminds me of the homemade chocolate sauce my grandma used to make that you pour over ice cream and … Continue reading →

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Keep Your Characters True To Themselves

Posted on March 27, 2012 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 clanging my Cowbell … Continue reading →

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#Writing 50,000 Inimitable Smiles by Margie Lawson

Posted on March 20, 2012 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 ringing my Cowbell … Continue reading →

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Put Your Reader in Your POV Character’s Skin — By Margie Lawson

Posted on January 19, 2012 by

Welcome to More Cowbell! Today is Thoughty Thursday and I have a special treat for you. Our guest is the incomparable Margie Lawson. Her post is guaranteed  to get you thinking. Whether you’re a reader or a writer, you will love Margie Lawson. … Continue reading →

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