Signing With Agent Sarah Davies!
Announcing that you've signed with an agent is something every writer looks forward to. I signed with my first agent back in 2013, and...
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Heather Clark
- Jan 27, 2020
Your Story is NOT over!!
I posted this on a group for authors as we prepare for the Pitch Wars showcase to go live February fifth. I thought it might be helpful...
Heather Clark
- Jan 9, 2020
More Red Than Black
For those who were wondering if I finished my big rewrite, I did! December 30th. Hallelujah. But that's just the beginning. I'm still...
Heather Clark
- Jan 8, 2020
In which I eat a raw onion, and wind up with a book title.
Sometimes you're working so hard on a draft, so stuffed up with sinus infection that you can't taste food. So a fellow writer offers you...
Heather Clark
- Jan 14, 2016
Sometimes You Must Get Your Audrey Hepburn On
And you must do it in a live webinar with your BFF who is concurrently dressed as The Mad Hatter. You must do this if your friend drags...
Heather Clark
- Jan 22, 2014
More Than You Ever Needed To Know
Some fun questions so you can get to know me a little better: 1. What books and / or authors are most inspiring to you as a writer? It’s...
Heather Clark
- Oct 28, 2013
Blog Tour
Thanks so much to Stephanie Kelley for inviting me to be a part of this blog tour! Go read her blog post for the tour. It was fun to get...
Heather Clark
- Sep 9, 2013
Author Interview with YA Author Natalie Whipple
I am so excited. My post today is an author interview with YA author Natalie Whipple. Natalie’s debut novel, TRANSPARENT, came out this...
Heather Clark
- Aug 6, 2013
Anne Lamott – Bird by Bird
This is not a formal review. I don’t do those. I just read books, and then I think about them a lot and then, sometimes, if I’m feeling...
Heather Clark
- May 6, 2013
Word Count Disaster
Writing along. Loving every minute. Delighted by my characters, my story, my dialog. So excited to finish my novel on May 6th. 80,000...
Heather Clark
- Apr 30, 2013
Fifteen Ever-Living Minutes A Day!
I’ve had people ask recently how I’ve gotten so consistent with my writing. This has not always been the case. The first few writing...
Heather Clark
- Apr 19, 2013
Writing YA Fiction – Saying Something True About Love
I’m a writer because I am a reader. I love books. I love the escape, the entertainment, the new worlds, and the messages. Most of all, I...
Heather Clark
- Mar 6, 2013
Outlining Is Hard: A Sneak-Peak At My WIP
I think outlining is hard. I said it. I need it, but it ties me up in knots. I’m about 40,000 words into my WIP and I’m still taking...
Heather Clark
- Feb 9, 2013
Secrets Of The Universe
Writing fiction is interesting. You want to tell a satisfying story. You can only do this if you can create a satisfying arc for your...
Heather Clark
- Feb 7, 2013
We’ll Run Out Of Stuff To Write When We’re Dead
A writing friend commented on Facebook the other day that she had so much left to do on her book. I made the offhanded comment that we...
Heather Clark
- Feb 2, 2013
Writing Journey - From First Attempts to Agent
Fair warning: You are about to embark on reading the longest blog post of my bloggerly life. It may bore you. If you don’t care about how...
Heather Clark
- Jul 18, 2012
Falling in Love
I’m starting to think of books as romances. Love affairs. Starting a new book is like a new romance. You’re all tingly-twirly with...
Heather Clark
- May 30, 2012
Art for Validation
Listening to playtime with my seven-year-old daughter and her cousin today was revealing. They were pretending to be artists. Great...
Heather Clark
- May 29, 2012
Rejection Fuels Creativity
…or it can send you into a dark place of despair where no writing occurs. But it’s your choice. At least that’s what I’m telling myself....
Heather Clark
- May 18, 2012
Late Nights
I’ve got a nine-week-old baby. Only nine weeks, and he pretty much insists on being held every minute of every day. There is a little...
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