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It seems that editors, critics and readers look at what they read differently. This has led to a good deal of controversy about what constitutes good writing and whether point of view is even important. So what is point of … Continue reading →

OK people. To see the prologue you have to go to the actual website yvonnehertzberger.com and go to the page I set up for it. Sorry, I ought to have included that in the last blog. Still learning here. Most … Continue reading →

For all those fantastic fans who have told me they can’t wait for the sequel to Back From Chaos, those wonderful people who have kept me going through all the agony of learning to social network (I think I am … Continue reading →

I am so excited. The sequel to “Back From Chaos” is finally in the capable hands of my editor,  Wendy Reis, and she has nothing but praise for it. I hope my readers agree with her assessment. Next step, after … Continue reading →

What makes a great villain?  Should he/she be evil through and through? Should we hate him/her and feel good about that hating? In Back From Chaos I had to have the mandatory villain. I wanted him to be real and … Continue reading →

OK, here is a question that pops up for me whenever I am in a group that discusses or critiques fiction. Is there a fundamental difference in what women and men look for in a novel? The men tend to … Continue reading →

Over the course of the past several weeks I have attempted to navigate the labyrinth called Social Media Networking as a means of self promotion. Most have this has been via various discussion sites on linkdin. While the process still … Continue reading →

Here is a link to an article that I found truly helpful in negotiating what is useful in social networking and what is not. I am so grateful that Alan Rinzler put it there for us to read. http://www.alanrinzler.com/blog/2011/07/25/the-new-author-platform-what-you-need-to-know/

This is a good day. I have finally got myself back into doing what I love (writing … what else?) and spending less time with that ‘other stuff’ i.e. social media. If feels so good to know that I am … Continue reading →

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