I have exciting news to share! Michelle McGinnis and I were accepted to speak at the RWA National Conference in Washington, DC this summer! Our presentation will be “Creating a Web Presence in One Hour.” We’ll choose one audience member and help them build a website during the workshop using Wordpress.com. That will give us [...]

At my new day job several people use Twitter, so I decided to investigate it on Friday. OH MY. I’m sucked in! I set up an ‘emmaclair‘ account and now I’m rolling in the wonderful land of tweets and followers. I did a search for users with ‘romance writer’ or ‘romance author’ in their bio [...]

Google has recently launched a new concept: Knols - little units of knowledge. The official definition from the Knol homepage: “A knol is an authoritative article about a specific topic.” Well, there you go!
For all of my writerly friends out there, this is good news. This is your chance to share the knowledge you’ve gleaned [...]

I’m so proud and impressed! Diane Farr attended our “Creating a Web Presence” workshop at the RWA National Conference and then went right home and built herself a site using Wordpress.com. Hooray!! I’m so glad that Michelle and I were able to be Wordpress evangelists!
If anyone else from our workshop has built a site, please [...]

Michelle and I presented our workshop today at 2 PM at the RWA National Conference and I feel like it went well. I only wish we could have had another 30 minutes! There were so many tidbits we didn’t get time to share, darnit! We had great audience questions and that made me happy. I [...]