http://lillieammann.com A Writer's Words, An Editor's Eye Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:16:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I read on Celeste Stewart's blog that this week is Freelance Writers Appreciation Week.  She didn't give any details, and I searched for more information. Although I found several references to the second week of February being Freelance Writers Appreciation Week, there doesn't seem to be much activity or information ... http://lillieammann.com/2010/02/08/freelance-writers-appreciation-week-3/ I'm working on an exciting project with Dr. Harry Croft, a psychiatrist who has evaluated more than 3500 veterans with Posttraumatic Stress  Disorder (PTSD) for the Veterans Administration. Dr. Croft is writing a book to help vets with PTSD and their loved ones to understand and deal with the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of ... http://lillieammann.com/2010/02/05/looking-for-vets-with-ptsd-who-have-improved/ As you know if you've been around my blog for any length of time, I love e-books. I discovered e-books when my first novel was accepted by an e-publisher in 1999 and been an avid fan ever since. Currently, I read mostly on the Kindle, but I also have an eBookwise ... http://lillieammann.com/2010/02/03/read-an-e-book-week-coming-soon/ Lori Widmer' recent post at Words on the Page, Worthwhile Tip: Stop Apologizing , encourages writers to stop doubting themselves. It reminded me of something totally unrelated to writing, but an event that may well have given me the self-confidence to try anything. I left a comment on Lori's post but ... http://lillieammann.com/2010/02/01/abject-terror-a-bluff-new-confidence/ My guest today is Aggie Villanueva, author of Rightfully Mine (God's Equal Rights Amendment), which I reviewed in my last post. I didn’t know Aggie when she contacted me to offer her book for review. Since that initial contact, however, it seems that I see her everywhere, and I’ve learned ... http://lillieammann.com/2010/01/29/interview-with-aggie-villanueva/