Tag Archives: the writing life

Scrivener to Expand to Windows!

Posted on September 22, 2010 by Debbie_Mumford

Hooray! All my friends who write in a Windows environment will soon have access to Scrivener. Check out the details here! As anyone who knows me can attest, I LOVE SCRIVENER. I’ve even been known to suggest writing pals switch … Continue reading →

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It’s Official. I’m a Scrivener Groupie!

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Debbie_Mumford

My PC died a painful death in mid-April, and when I replaced it, I surprised myself by choosing a MacBook Pro. I’ve never been particularly interested in Apple products (don’t own an iPhone, iPod, or iPad), but this little laptop … Continue reading →

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Siblings ~ Ya Gotta Love ‘Em

Posted on January 10, 2010 by Debbie_Mumford

So where do you fit in your family dynamics? Are you a first-born—responsible, helping your folks keep track of the younger rug-rats; a middle-kid—occasionally feeling lost in the shuffle; the baby—sometimes spoiled, sometimes resentful that everyone treats you like an … Continue reading →

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Where Were You When the Muse Broke Free?

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Debbie_Mumford

Have you ever wondered where an author was when she made the leap from reader to writer? Would you believe my very first novel began in a tree house on the slopes of Mt Rainier? It’s true. I kid you … Continue reading →

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Do "Serious" Writers Write for the Web?

Posted on August 16, 2009 by Debbie_Mumford

Here’s another question from the interview I completed last week. This one touches on a bias I run across far too frequently…that e-pubbed writers aren’t *really* published. The Question: How would you respond to the “prevailing wisdom” that “serious” writers … Continue reading →

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