by adrianjsmith | Apr 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
Check this little novella out! Sarah has written a truly uplifting story. I had the pleasure of reading it before it was published, and I have to say it is well-written and an amazing read. Here’s her blog post on releasing “The Coin” booksbysmiles...
by adrianjsmith | Apr 25, 2013 | Books, For by Grace, Uncategorized
I am paving the way toward professionalism in this little world called writing. Yesterday, I was awarded (it’s a bidding thing) the job of copy-editing someone’s novel. And they’re actually going to pay me for it! I’ve been copy-editing and...
by adrianjsmith | Apr 24, 2013 | Uncategorized, Writing Goodies!
I have been asked so many times in the past few weeks why I’m still in school studying to be a minister if my passion is obviously in writing and writing only. The answer is that I have many passions, and that God told me to be a minister. I don’t know if...
by adrianjsmith | Apr 24, 2013 | Grammar Rules of the Week, Uncategorized, Writing Goodies!
I thought I would make a post on how to find comma splices. They’re not exactly the easiest thing in the world to discover. What I’ve noticed, in my own writing, is that I tend to have them in dialogue. This is because we don’t speak like we should...
by adrianjsmith | Apr 23, 2013 | Books, Uncategorized
It’s hard to struggle. I think that, and then at the same time I think that struggling just adds that much more to the story. I have officially been unemployed since December of 2011. That’s sixteen months and heading right into the seventeenth. Yes, I...
