by Bonnie Lacy | Mar 13, 2020 | My Joy, Writing
In this age of podcasts, books, and talks about productivity and efficient output, the title, “planned neglect” seems very out of place. Out of date. But what does it mean–planned neglect? A friend introduced me to it a few years back and at first, I...
by Bonnie Lacy | Mar 9, 2020 | Writing, Writing and Publishing
Hi all! This is Bonnie.I am going the lazy route in this post because Mark Dawson says it better than I could! This is from an email he sent out. Here’s Mark: “The 101 course is now OPEN.You can sign up right now at www.selfpublishingformula.com/101 or by...
by Bonnie Lacy | Mar 9, 2020 | My Joy, Writing
We’re building a new website. Please have patience. I finally got smart … and asked a friend to design it. He has more knowledge and expertise than I do! It’ll get done, too. He’s a student so he’s busy, but even then, he’ll gitter...
by Bonnie Lacy | Feb 20, 2020 | Writing
Goals? Lists? Resolutions? I’m behind. Are you? I’ve already skipped a day. Or two. Or a few weeks. What happened to writing/posting everyday? Why am I starting this now? Why would I think I could be faithful in posting everyday?...
by Bonnie Lacy | Dec 18, 2019 | Writing
Still trying to find ways to write everyday, to blog/journal: 1) Not make it hard 2) Easy to search 3) Possible to craft something from them—like a book! 4) Easy to pick up and do it. Just read a blogpost by a guy – Bradley Charbonneau. His webpage is titled...
by Bonnie Lacy | Nov 25, 2019 | Writing
My attempt at a budget, years ago, flopped. Short post warning, here. But, I finished my book about personal finance and I wanted to let you know! Cash Envelopes: You’ve Never Had So Much Money, is up on Amazon! Go here to pre-order. Please leave a review when...
by Bonnie Lacy | Oct 5, 2019 | Writing
Several months ago, I took a chance on Mark Dawson’s Self Publishing 101 Course. I took the time to gather in all my stats up until that time. Like … how many books I had published. Bank balances. Followers on Instagram. Email newsletter subscribers. All...
by Bonnie Lacy | Sep 16, 2019 | Writing
I listen to podcasts about writing and publishing. Like Mark Dawson’s The Self-Publishing Show. And get stressed. I need to start audio. Finish a nonfiction. The rough draft for the work in progress (WIP). I feel my heart begin to beat faster. Anxiety rises....
by Bonnie Lacy | Sep 3, 2019 | Faith
Three days at the Nebraska State Fair. Three days later. I’m still tired. I feel a bit wimpy when two women from The Nebraska Writers Guild manned the booth every day for eleven days! This year, 2019, rain storm after rain storm plagued the fair. Cloudy days....