Author: Sally Franklin Christie

  • Help Keep our Chatroom Free

    Did you know the cost of keeping our chatroom going works out to $360 USD for the year? This doesn’t include website hosting. This cost averages out to $30. each month. Our biggest costs are for our Newsletter and Chatroom Application Subscriptions. Help Keep our Chatroom Free Writing the content and keeping the framework of…

  • What is in a Plotline?

    This is a Generated Plotline It contains a Main Character, 2nd Character, Setting, Situation, Theme and Character Action. MC = A woman in her early thirties, who is very foolish. 2nd C = A woman in her sixties, who can be quite manipulative. Setting = The story begins in a restaurant. Situation = Someone is…

  • 5 Tips for #NaNoWriMo I’ve Learned from My 464-Day Writing Streak – Sunday’s Topic Chat

    5 Tips for #NaNoWriMo I’ve Learned from My 464-Day Writing Streak National Novel Writing Month is like a marathon for writers. It’s designed to be hard, and designed to push you to write every day. That isn’t an easy thing. Like anyone training for a marathon, it helps to know how fast you can run…

  • Prompts & Word Sprints

    It is that NaNoWriMo time of year and I hope everyone will enjoy a ‘prompt’ chat. You do not need to be a November Novel Writing Month Participant to join us. We will do timed writings using a random prompt generator. Guests may type their responses directly into the chatroom or use your favorite word…

  • Celebrity Sunday with Barb Drozdowich

    Barb Drozdowich Visits our Chatroom Quarterly and is Always a Welcome and Informative Guest. WordPress Consultant Barb Drozdowich has taught in colleges, universities and in the banking industry. More recently, she brings her 15+ years of teaching experience and a deep love of books to help authors develop the social media platform needed to succeed…