Sheridan’s Blog
Scrivener Best Practices: How to get started with Scrivener
Scrivener is a wonderful tool. It is rich and versatile. Because of that, you can use it to support the way YOU write. Because it is so robust, some people find it intimidating at first, I'm writing a series of blog posts to help you get started. This post will...
Why does summer have to end so soon?
I know it isn't officially over, but for me, Labor Day marks the end of summer. I'm even starting to see subtle signs of autumn's approach. Random leaves are beginning to change color and the evenings are getting both longer and colder. Last night it dropped down to...
Scrivener Best Practices: Templates can be your best friend!
My local RWA chapter recently contacted me to do another Scrivener presentation for them—my third one. Some of the members are die-hard Scrivener devotees, some are completely unfamiliar with the tool, and some have tried it and have given up. How could I provide...
Pushing for a self-imposed deadline… and missing it ?
My goal was to get my submission package out the door by January 2, which is in just two days. It doesn't look like I'm going to hit that goal, so I decided to take a short break and write a blog post after a bazillion months. I've written three new romances. The...
Writers – Do Your Hands Ache? Mine used to, until I started using this!
Writers, IT professionals, medical transcriptionists, graphic designers... in fact, nearly all white-collar professionals spend hours and hours every day sitting in front of a keyboard... tap-tapping away! As a result, we often end up with aching hands. If you're as...
Chocolate-Cinnamon-Hazelnut Thumbprint Cookies
Chocolate-Cinnamon-Hazelnut Thumbprint Cookies These moist, delicious cookies will quickly become a favorite. The blend of chocolate, hazelnut, and cinnamon is perfect. I wish I had a better photo to share! You’ll need a spice mill or food processor to grind the nuts,...
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