L.V. Gaudet's Blog

Do you still embrace the concept, even if you revile the organization that NaNo became? As a solitary effort or do you seek that lost sense of community and a shared experience?

National Novel Writing Month was about more than the writing, it was about the community and a shared, daunting but potentially attainable, goal.

Have a happy New Year filled with health, joy, prosperity, many great reads, and writing and publishing successes.

HWA Colorado presents "Frightening Femmes" tonight, a WHIM reading with myself as one of the guest readers.

My first, and possibly most important, tip for new writers is: All that sage writing advice out there is not one size fits all. Neither is min

It’s only two more sleeps until Halloween! That means it’s only three more sleeps to THE BIG MONTH OF AUTHOR MAYHAM, MASSES WRITING EN MASSE, STRIVING FOR 50K WORDS IN ONLY 30 DAYS! If you are a NaNo-ite, then you know what I’m talking about. Starting out as “National Novel Writing Month“, the inspiring movement […]

Grins and giggles. Here are a few children's markets sneaking up on us.

In the darkness, close, looms these crime and horror market submission deadlines.

TikTok. The clock is ticking on these submission calls for young writers.

Aside from the question of quantity over quality with AI-generated 'writing', there are the issues of originality and copyrights, and making writing even less profitable for everyone.