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My Poor Neglected Back-Burner Story
I started writing the rough draft for my Hansel and Gretel inspired young adult book back in February 2010. I’ve worked on it off and on throughout the years – although most of 2014 past without me even opening the file – but my progress keeps getting interrupted by different projects, like in 2012 when …
Book Series!
I just signed a contract with Soul Mate Publishing for a second book. I’m very excited to announce my series: The Trouble with Men. Book 1: The Trouble with Snowmen (August 2015) Book 2: The Trouble with Scarecrows (TBA) I am also in the brainstorming (prewriting) stage of a third book. Love and Laughter, Dorlana
Here’s what THE TROUBLE WITH SNOWMEN is all about …
Hi Friends, I’m excited to share my book blurb for my upcoming romantic comedy, THE TROUBLE WITH SNOWMEN. Snowmen drift into your life like they were sent from above. The relationship is great, rolls right along, and builds. Everything seems perfect … until a little heat is introduced. Then they melt, leaving only their hat, their …
You know you are addicted to writing when …
Every time I turn around I read another article telling writers not to quit. Years ago, I realized I can’t quit. I’m addicted. So to help others recognize the signs that they most likely have a writing problem, I have compiled a list. 🙂 You know you are addicted to writing when … 1) …
The Third Draft is an Empty Tube of Toothpaste!
I finished the dreaded rough draft of my romantic comedy November 8th. I enjoyed writing the second draft, even going all poetic about it and blogging with sentences like, “I’m dancing with my characters or something like that. Yeah, yeah, yeah … all free flowing toothpaste. When I finished the second draft on December 6th, …
Dorlana Vann - Author 