by AnnSheybani | Jul 16, 2017 | Life, Reading
Walt and I are up in New Hampshire getting certified in Wilderness First Responder Medicine, WFR, for short. That way if one of us breaks a leg or develops a pneumothorax (note: this is me showing off) when we’re off the grid, we’ll have a reasonable... by AnnSheybani | Jul 9, 2017 | Reading, recommendations, Writing
Here’s a note I sent to several of my book writing clients, past and present. I’m putting together a unique reading list: book recommendations from folks who know what a good book looks like, what beautiful/effective writing is, what inspires and impacts.... by AnnSheybani | Jul 3, 2017 | Reading, Writing
My new BFF. Love the thought process behind this man’s book designs. How he sees the world. by AnnSheybani | Jul 3, 2017 | Writing, writing lessons
Writing a book involves the creation of one small chunk of material at a time, because to contemplate the project in its entirety is a set up for insanity and failure. Thus the elephant-eating metaphor I like to use—How do you eat an elephant? Yes, one bite at a time.... by AnnSheybani | Jul 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
I don’t care what my mother said. You CAN tell a book by its cover, particularly if it’s been designed well. I tripped over this video this morning. Not only is it entertaining, it gives such terrific insight into what actually goes into the whole book...