by Nancy Herkness | Mar 4, 2014 | Books, NJRW, Romance, Uncategorized, writing
That’s known as a writing challenge, and I took it this February, participating in (and leading, for full disclosure) Jersey Romance Writing Month (JeRoWriMo). I founded the challenge three years ago for the New Jersey Romance Writers because many of us liked the...
by Nancy Herkness | Jan 8, 2014 | Uncategorized, writing
Wow! I need to blog more. I just noticed that my last entry was from nearly a month ago. So why DON’T I blog? Excuse #1: It uses the almost the same writing muscles as fiction does, and I need to conserve energy for writing my books. Because those are what folks...
by Nancy Herkness | Dec 9, 2013 | Books, horses, Romance, Take Me Home, Uncategorized, West Virginia, Whisper Horse
My publisher is giving my readers a holiday gift. They’ve lowered the price of TAKE ME HOME to $1.99 on Kindle until December 28th. So treat yourself to your own little gift. Escape to the mountains for a few hours and find out how a whisper horse might...
by Nancy Herkness | Nov 12, 2013 | Books, Uncategorized, writing
Non-writers are always shocked when I tell them I’m doing edits yet again (as I am now for The Place I Belong). No, it’s not that I’m a particularly sloppy writer. It’s just the process that every book goes—or should go—through. The more eyes you can get on a...
by Nancy Herkness | Oct 7, 2013 | Home, Uncategorized, writing
Who knew my do-it-yourself treadmill desk would make me famous? Okay, maybe that’s a slight exaggeration, but the folks at a great website called Work While Walking saw my June 26th blog post and asked to add it to their “Water Cooler” blog. I...