by Jessica Scott | Dec 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
I’ve been “officially” writing since 2007. And holy hell does that feel like a long time. When I was first starting out, I thought I just need an editor to tell me what this story is and help me fix it. The problem is, once I got an editor, we...
by Jessica Scott | Apr 3, 2012 | social networking, techo-files, Uncategorized, writer's ruck sack, Writing
So about two weeks ago, I decided to go offline to finish revisions on my current book. I was about a week out from deadline, so I needed to clear my head and focus. And, while I did not stay offline completely, I did manage about a 95% reduction in my Facebook usage...
by Jessica Scott | Mar 18, 2012 | Uncategorized, writer's ruck sack, Writing
Before I published, several authors advised me to avoid reviews. I’ll admit to not being perfect about it but by and large, I have skipped over them. Not because I don’t appreciate them, I absolutely do. It’s an amazing feeling to see the impact a...
by Jessica Scott | Jun 11, 2011 | RWA Nationals, social networking, techo-files, Uncategorized, working mom, writer's ruck sack, Writing
As much as I’m online, I’m still a very simple girl when it comes to finding people online. I use Google. I don’t necessarily look for people’s dot com address but when I’m looking for writers, I tend to think I’ll find at least something out on the regular, open...
by Jessica Scott | May 20, 2011 | army mom, books, empowering parents, publishing, Uncategorized, working mom
I’m not a fan of censorship. I believe it should be up to the people to decide what to read and what not to read, not left to corporations to filter to the people. I didn’t buy into the whole Harry Potter is promoting witchcraft for our kids. I thought it...