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Cathy Lynn Brooks

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Writing a Novel is like Wrestling a Mattress

I’ve tackled one aspect of my novel, Rose Coloured Houses, only to encounter other challenges. I think I have grammar mastered, plot finished, characters fleshed out, dialogue moving the story along and then realize I may have the point of view scrambled. I might have “head hopped.” Head hopping, I’ve learned is when the the… Read More Writing a Novel is like Wrestling a Mattress

May 13, 2019 Cathy Lynn Brooks8 Comments

FREE Memoir

Last day to get Not My Story To Tell FREE!

May 5, 2019 Cathy Lynn BrooksLeave a comment

Feedback Welcome

I’m close to publication with my new novel, Rose Coloured Houses. Im editing and revising. Chapter One is available for free. I’d appreciate your feedback. Thank you! Here’s the link to FREE CHAPTER. http://tinyurl.com/y37fjlyf

April 30, 2019April 30, 2019 Cathy Lynn Brooks4 Comments

Would You Like to Read Chapter One Of My New Novel?

I’m getting very close to publishing my novel, Rose Coloured Houses. I’ve had a few Chapters edited and have some beta readers. Would you like to be among my very first readers? I’ve set up a way for you to get Chapter One immediately. You don’t have to buy anything! Just add your email address… Read More Would You Like to Read Chapter One Of My New Novel?

April 10, 2019April 14, 2019 Cathy Lynn Brooks2 Comments

Setting Up Email Subscribers Eludes Me

I’ve been trying to get an email subscriber’s list since I wrote Not My Story To Tell four years ago. I signed up with Constant Contact and tried effortlessly to figure it out. I gave up. Then I tried Mail Chimp. Again I spend hours and hours but couldn’t understand it. Now I’ve signed up… Read More Setting Up Email Subscribers Eludes Me

March 31, 2019April 10, 2019 Cathy Lynn Brooks3 Comments

Dinner and Painting

Last night my friend, Anne and I went to a fun night called “Paint and Palate. The dinner was bistro style, interestingly different and delicious. Afterward we went into a classroom to paint. Here’s my work of art.

March 22, 2019 Cathy Lynn Brooks4 Comments

My Latest Watercolour

I’ve been taking painting classes. You can see more about that here. My latest painting is here.

February 22, 2019 Cathy Lynn Brooks2 Comments

More Watercolours

I’m taking an intermediate watercolour painting class. Here are my paintings.

February 14, 2019 Cathy Lynn Brooks6 Comments

Book Cover Reveal

I’m writing a novel, entitled Rose Coloured Houses. You can read more about that here. My book cover is ready. What do you think? Feedback welcome.

February 9, 2019April 14, 2019 Cathy Lynn BrooksLeave a comment

I’m Taking A Watercolour Class

I’ve dabbled in watercolour paintings in the past but never really stuck with it. You can see my other work here. Now I’m going to dedicate some time to really learning and practicing. Here is what we did Week Two Week 3 Week 4

January 17, 2019January 31, 2019 Cathy Lynn Brooks4 Comments

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