by Judy Penz Sheluk | Apr 5, 2025 | Authors Helping Authors, One Writer's Journey
I was first introduced to John Bukowski when he submitted his short story, “Wheel of Fortune” for consideration in Larceny & Last Chances: 22 Stories of Mystery & Suspense. I loved the story (especially the ending), making it an easy acceptance for...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Dec 21, 2024 | On Writing, One Writer's Journey
Writing is a solitary pursuit, one where authors spend countless hours of their lives, often laboring over a single sentence or paragraph for more time than most of us care to admit. So, it’s only natural that we become protective of our words. After all, something...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Aug 25, 2024 | My Publishing Journey, One Writer's Journey
Those of you who follow me on Facebook will know that I was supposed to be in Nashville this past week, partly for pleasure (I’ve never been to Nashville and I’m a huge country music fan), but mainly to attend the Killer Nashville Writers’...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jul 19, 2024 | My Publishing Journey, Step-by-Step Guides
Yesterday I received this email from Clay Stafford, the founder of Killer Nashville: Dear Judy, I hope you’ve already heard, but if not, I wanted to let you know that “Finding YOUR Path to Publication: A Step-by-Step Guide” has been chosen as a 2024 Killer...
by Judy Penz Sheluk | Jun 27, 2024 | My Publishing Journey, One Writer's Journey
Both my publishing books (Finding YOUR Path to Publication and Self-publishing: The Ins & Outs of Going Indie) are on the very long, long-list for the #KillerNashville Readers’ Choice Awards. I’m not really sure how this list is compiled but it’s...
