Jen's Writing Journey

For the next two weeks, I will be doing my virtual tour to support my non-fiction book, The Best of Learning & Leading with Technology: Selections from Volumes 31-35.

I’ll be here for the weekly roundups, but posting will likely be sparse other than that. If you’re interested in following the tour, you can get your updates at either edtechjen.com or The Best of L&L blog.

• Writing Roundup, April 17 Here is a sampling of the fun writing posts of the week. Let me know if the Friday schedule works for you. Enjoy! The Business of Writing Pitch Appointments What should you expect when you schedule a 10-minute meeting with an agent at a conference? Jessica Faust gives you the......
• Guest Post by Christina Katz: Platform Resolutions for Writers Thanks to Christina Katz for sharing her platform-building wisdom. I hope you get some good action steps from this guest post. Platform Resolutions for Writers 2010 Before writers establish an author platform, they typically establish a writer platform. Over the past decade, thousands of writers have parlayed established influence into......
• Blog Roundup As Christmas approaches, I'm feeling the need to get cozy and relieve some stress. Thus, I'm focusing on reading here. For those of us who haven't finished our shopping yet, these posts can also lead you to some gift ideas.100 Notable Books of 2008The New York Times has compiled their......
• The Importance of Routines A few years back, I got really into Flylady as I worked toward removing clutter from my life.Since getting married and moving into my new home with my husband, I have kind of gotten away from the routines she suggested.So, when we came back from our second vacation of the......
• Creating a Group Blog Pulling together a group of like-minded writers for a collaborative blog is more than just picking a name and setting up a bunch of authorized users. First you need to decide what your common thread will be. For The Romantic Journey, I wanted to bring together romance writers who were......

• Making Money With Articles: Niche Review Websites Choosing a sensible subject to base your niche review website around is one amongst the most important aspects of creating cash off of your articles....
• carnivals roundup I had articles included at three different carnivals over the last week, and as always I really appreciate the opportunity! My post Achieving Greatness was...
• Building my Tribe: Part 1 This past weekend the girls over at SITS spoke of how to build up your blog. But the most interesting thing was was how they speak...
• Reduce Debt Faster has posted the Carnival A special thanks to Reduce Debt Faster for hosting this week's Carnival of Debt Reduction.  Four posts hit the top of the heap: Trees Full...
• Traversing on the Toe Side Traversing is a skill that makes it possible for you to move along the fall line while you are gradually descending. Traversing is all about...