by Linda Phillips | May 19, 2014 | Blog, Uncategorized
On the Italian Riviera My husband and I just returned from three weeks in Italy, and while jet lag has disappeared, my night dreams and daydreams continue to be dominated by the magnificent art and architecture I have been exposed to. I don’t usually do travelogues...
by Linda Phillips | Mar 18, 2013 | Blog, Uncategorized
Maybe you can relate to this. You keep thinking you should do something about that drip in the upstairs bathroom faucet, but inevitably the thought occurs to you when you are flying out the door late for an appointment. So you forget about it, until one day you come...
by Linda Phillips | Feb 2, 2013 | Blog, Uncategorized
WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS…. I’m working on the second book. Yikes! I never thought I’d hear myself say that. It’s exhilarating and daunting and full of completely new territory all at once. In its young life, this WIP already has a...
by Linda Phillips | Nov 16, 2012 | Blog, Uncategorized
AT LAST…. You know the old 1941 song made famous by Glen Miller, sung by everyone from Ella Fitzgerald to Beyonce. Its love song lyrics go like this: At last my love has come along My lonely days are over And life is like a song.It goes on to say:I found a...
by Linda Phillips | Oct 16, 2012 | Blog, Uncategorized
HERE WE GO AGAIN…… So here I am on pins and needles (feels more like daggers and spears) once again because my yet-to-be-published book CRAZY is making an appearance at yet another acquisition committee. The first time around my agent wooed a larger,...
by Linda Phillips | Sep 11, 2012 | Blog, Uncategorized
Self-publishing or Not, That is the Question…. Recently I had the privilege of speaking to a group of writers at the Charlotte Write To Publish Group. They invited me to talk about my experience acquiring an agent, so I gladly stepped up to the plate and gave...