by Heather Hambel Curley | May 31, 2013 | Writing
I mentioned earlier this week that I started my next novel, which is crazy exciting and a nice change of pace from editing the same crap I’ve been editing since January. Kidding. My novel isn’t crap. But I’m sick of reading it. What I neglected to...
by Heather Hambel Curley | May 29, 2013 | Writing
I don’t even know where to begin. Part of the problem is that I’m half watching Hang ‘Em High, which is completely uncalled for because I’m not interested in Hang ‘Em High. I actually caught myself thinking, “Clint Eastwood...
by Heather Hambel Curley | May 27, 2013 | history, Writing
Happy Memorial Day, friends! I wrote this piece some time ago for a blog tour, but I think it’s kind of appropriate for today. And, if you want more of my normal sarcasm twinged hilarity, check out last year’s post on how Army Guys get me hot by clicking...
by Heather Hambel Curley | May 26, 2013 | Book Spotlight
And you think I write old timey historical fiction! Check out this new release! Oh yes, Kiya. Make him love you, make him hold you in his highest regard…. When Naomi’s sisters are snatched up to be taken to be wives of the erratic Pharaoh, Akhenaten, she knows...
by Heather Hambel Curley | May 25, 2013 | Writing
So, the first submission is a rejection. Therefore, the slogan of today is: Accept failure as part of the process. The one thing I am curious to is: was it the writing or the query that was bad? Or was it “good” and just “not good enough?” ...