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Revision. Oh my God, Revision.

Revision. Oh my God, Revision.

by Ann Garvin | Jan 17, 2021 | Feel Better Little-by-Little, Writing and Publishing | 10 comments

Revision. Oh my God, Revision. Say it with me: Revision.  Let’s get right to it because that’s the first lesson in revision. You have to edit your writing. And you can’t write anything worth reading without it. Let’s get right to it because...
I Thought You Said This Would Work

I Thought You Said This Would Work

by Ann Garvin | Feb 4, 2020 | Love, life, & Living, Writing and Publishing | 23 comments

I Thought You Said This Would Work This is both the title of my new book and what I say to my writer friends, agent, and publisher. I say, “I wrote this book, do you like it? Is it working?” And my people say, “Sort of, kind of, maybe, almost. Try...
So many confessions, so little time

So many confessions, so little time

by Ann Garvin | Nov 1, 2019 | Feel Better Little-by-Little, Love, life, & Living, Writing and Publishing | 20 comments

So many confessions, so little time. Hi, I’m Ann Garvin, and I like my screen time. Hear me out. I like my screens, but I also enjoy quiet time walking my dog outside. I like to stare into space and read real books. I love talking to my neighbors, going to listen to...
Lift Don’t Suppress Others

Lift Don’t Suppress Others

by Ann Garvin | Mar 8, 2019 | Love, life, & Living, Pay It Forward, Writing and Publishing | 0 comments

Lift Don’t Suppress Others. Thirty-five Years After How to Suppress Women’s Writing In 1983, the University of Texas Press published Joanna Russ’s landmark “How to Suppress Women’s Writing”, which enumerated and elaborated on the many ways women writers had been...
Can I Pick Your Brain

Can I Pick Your Brain

by Ann Garvin | Mar 8, 2019 | Love, life, & Living, Pay It Forward, Writing and Publishing | 0 comments

Can I Pick Your Brain? The Fine Line Between Giving Back and Getting Paid The right connections in publishing can jumpstart your career and make the journey more enjoyable. But there is a fine line when asking for a favor (or a freebie) and networking. This panel...
Ann Garvin 2019 Appearances

Ann Garvin 2019 Appearances

by Ann Garvin | Jan 11, 2019 | Advocacy, Uncategorized, Writing and Publishing | 0 comments

Ann Garvin’s 2019 Appearances It’s official I need a wrangler. Until then this will have to do. Please Come Sit By Me January 17 – 20 Pulpwood Queen Girlfriend’s Weekend Texas. http://www.thepulpwoodqueens.com/2019-girlfriend-weekend-program/...
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