Peggy Bechko's Blog

Whew, I hardly get one project under control and another pops up!  Sort of like whack-a-mole, but in a good way.
Medicare Wars, Pamphlet 1, A Radical New Approach – learn, Fight, Win! Is FREE on Amazon July 4 – 8!  Grab it for yourself, pass on the info to family and friends. You’re never too young or too old to learn about Medicare and there's lots younger people should know before advocating for “Medicare for Everyone” Single Payer is much more desirable.

But, while we have it, le...

It’s been a busy few months here in my office, and the result is I haven’t had time to add much to the blog.
So it’s time for an update.
Work continues on the Medicare Wars series of books to focus folks’ understand of Medicare. Two have published, the third is on the way and three more after that. The idea is to create pamphlets to provide bite-sized information to everyone interested in Medicare as it is, it’s history, it’s future and the concept of ‘Medicare for Everyone.”  With my pa...

Managing your time. Making time for your writing. Finding time. Whatever you call it, it can be tricky while juggling kids, relationships, job, whatever else you're involved in that you can’t really give up or set aside.
So, in the spirit of my back to basics mood at the moment, here are a few ideas ( 5 tips) to help things along.
1.  I always suggest keeping a notebook or notecards with you. That way you can jot whenever something occurs to you or whenever you observe something that nee...

Hi there folks.  I took a bit of a break from the blog throughout the holidays and because I was loaded down with work.  
Something new is coming soon - and it's not our usual fiction!
During our break we began in earnest, work on a major project, a series of pamphlets to explain Medicare, where it came from, where we are, and what the future might hold, in bite-sized bits. 
It's a big project, brand new, geared to help lots of people created by my writing partner on The Egg...

Okay folks, I think I’m going to go back to basics for those writing novels – especially since this is national novel writing month – or NaNoWriMo as it’s called and we’re already well into it with a few of my friends participating.
So, there are lots of people out there who TALK about writing a novel, but then there are the ones who actually do it. Congratulations if you’re one of the later. Then there are people who’ve talked about writing a novel and finally actually do it!  Congratul...

Happyautumn ��� another year is racing by.  Theholidays will soon be screaming down upon us ��� and a new year in the offing.

Asseems to be usual lately, as the time spins by, the children���s comic bookseries, Planet Of The Eggs, part of The Egg Chronicles family, is taking up agood deal of my time along with that of my writing/creative partner CharleneBrash Sorensen.

We���vecompleted five books in the Planet Of The Eggs comic series for Children andare working on the sixth Ch...

Happyautumn – another year is racing by.  Theholidays will soon be screaming down upon us – and a new year in the offing.

Asseems to be usual lately, as the time spins by, the children’s comic bookseries, Planet Of The Eggs, part of The Egg Chronicles family, is taking up agood deal of my time along with that of my writing/creative partner CharleneBrash Sorensen.

We’vecompleted five books in the Planet Of The Eggs comic series for Children andare working on the sixth Children’s...

Happy autumn another year is racing by.  The holidays will soon be screaming down upon us and a new year in the offing.

As seems to be usual lately, as the time spins by, the childrens comic book series, Planet Of The Eggs, part of The Egg Chronicles family, is taking up a good deal of my time along with that of my writing/creative partner Charlene Brash Sorensen.

Weve completed five books in the Planet Of The Eggs comic series for Children and are working on the sixth Childrens comic...