by libby | Dec 1, 2020 | Blog, News
My NaNoWriMo journey started in 2008. A coworker friend of mine mentioned this crazy challenge—writing a 50,000 word novel in 30 days. What? The wannabe novelist inside me was intrigued. The competitive side of me that always loves a challenge was aroused. I attempted...
by libby | Nov 2, 2020 | Blog, News
Modern Romance: Feminism, Power and Happily Ever Afters with Libby Waterford, Kilby Blades and Denise Williams Mon, December 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm EST Romance writing is one of publishing’s most lucrative categories and continues to captivate millions of female...
by libby | Sep 14, 2020 | Blog, News, Writers
My kids are back in school, the leaves are starting to change, and my favorite time of year is right around the corner–yes, I’m talking about NaNoWriMo! National Novel Writing Month is coming up in November, and I’m teaching a number of classes at...
by libby | Sep 10, 2020 | Blog, News
So it turns out that writing a book is just a small part of being an author–especially a self-published one. I’m delving into the wonderful work of book marketing and advertising, and have my first Booksweeps promo going on right now. I think the best part...
by libby | Aug 18, 2020 | Blog, News
The second book in the Never a Bride series is out today! When I first got the idea for this series, Ophelia and Jamie’s story was the one I was initially most excited about, so even though it was always supposed to be the second book in the series, I wrote it...
by libby | Aug 12, 2020 | Blog, News
Registration for fall classes at the Westport Writers’ Workshop is now open. Once again, classes will be offered via Zoom, so anyone can join from anywhere! I will be teaching Romance Writing on Thursday evenings (7-9EST). Bring an in-progress manuscript or...