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 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?” ...
by Heather Hambel Curley | May 22, 2013 | Writing
And when I say might need some work, what I mean is really needs a complete overhaul. Maybe not so much my “About Me” page. I put legitimate effort into that. Not that I don’t put legitimate effort into everything (Okay. Most things. 95% or so of...
by Heather Hambel Curley | May 19, 2013 | Writing
That sound you hear right now is me weeping over the fact conference is over. Look, if you have the chance to ever go to a conference, I’m telling you: do it. Stop thinking about it and do it. I cannot adequately describe (and that’s sad, because I call...
by Heather Hambel Curley | May 18, 2013 | Writing
So here’s the thing. I once was a college student. In fact, I went for four years and graduated. I know at some point in my life, I had a schedule of classes and minimal time to work in bathroom breaks while getting from point A to point B. Because I hate being...