Memories of Algonquin Park
Where do I get my inspiration? Read on and see… I’ve made a few edits to the original blog. Andy and Jessie Grant – a War, a Wedding, a...
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vanessa5526
- Feb 27, 2018
- 4 min
Fearless Creativity: Thank you, Eric Maisel!
I found this Eric Maisel video last night, and boy did I need it! Thanks to Creativity Coach Eric Maisel, for this wonderful video on HOW...
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vanessa5526
- Jun 26, 2017
- 1 min
IDEAS, From Spark to Fiction – WATCH THE SERIES
Where do I get my story ideas? Most writers have probably heard that question numerous times, and sometimes it’s difficult to answer....
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vanessa5526
- Jul 21, 2016
- 1 min
Seeking input: Hero’s Journey – at the heart of storytelling
Hi everyone, please could you help me?I am planning on creating an online course for storytellers on how to incorporate the Hero’s...
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vanessa5526
- Nov 8, 2012
- 2 min
A Powerful Memoir of Healing and the Spirit of Survival
Tonight I finished reading one of the most inspiring books I’ve read in a long time – M. J. Adam’s Unforgiving – the Memoir of an...
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vanessa5526
- Jul 19, 2012
- 2 min
Author-friendly in spades – Kobo’s new WritingLife Rocks
I went right over to find out what Kobo meant by writer-friendly. Amazon’s interface is writer-friendly, as is Smashwords. Barnes and...
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vanessa5526
- May 11, 2012
- 2 min
Indie Authors Post Open Letter to Microsoft about Barnes and Noble
I started rereleasing my previously published books some years ago, when I applied to my print publisher for reversion of rights of some...
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vanessa5526
- Mar 1, 2012
- 1 min
Free book – March 3 and 4. “If You Loved Me”
This edition includes a free preview of The Colors of Love. In my September 23, 2011 blog Yippee! … If You Loved Me I shared some...
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vanessa5526
- Mar 1, 2012
- 1 min
Free book – March 3 and 4. “If You Loved Me”
This edition includes a free preview of The Colors of Love. In my September 23, 2011 blog Yippee! … If You Loved Me I shared some...
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vanessa5526
- Jan 6, 2012
- 5 min
Plotting 2012 – aided by Covey, Milk, and synchronization
It’s January and I’m plotting my life in 2012. As with most tales, there’s a backstory: SETTING: Vanessa’s newly remodelled study. Fresh...
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vanessa5526
- Oct 16, 2011
- 2 min
Writing + an effortless life = attainable goal??
This afternoon I followed an EC Sheedy tweet to Leo Babauta’s blog about an effortless life. I’m sceptical of effortless, but I could...
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vanessa5526
- Apr 23, 2011
- 1 min
AngieOCreations – Cover Artist
I’m excited to have my daughter, artist Angela Oltmann, working on my new cover art. When I first began releasing my previously published...
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vanessa5526
- Sep 24, 2010
- 1 min
About writing Stray Lady
George and her guitar caused me quite a bit of trouble while I was writing Stray Lady. Here’s a woman sailing around the world and afraid...
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vanessa5526
- Sep 23, 2010
- 1 min
About writing After All This Time
… about writing After All This Time “I wrote After All This Time shortly after returning to Vancouver Island from Mexico, where I had...
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vanessa5526
- Jul 31, 2010
- 2 min
About writing Storm – the Author’s Cut
Storm is my second novel, the story of Luke and Laurie falling in love on the magical islands of Haida Gwaii in British Columbia. Luke...
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