by Donna McDonald | Aug 24, 2022 | Miscellaneous, My Writing Life, Special Promotions
Check Out My New Social Media/Author App Site One of the best things I’ve done this year is to join Mighty Networks and create a new book celebration site where I can talk to readers, throw release parties, and post new info. Basically, it works like a Facebook...
by Donna McDonald | Aug 18, 2022 | My Writing Life
Do you remember your teacher asking you to write about your summer vacation? I’ve been quiet about my summer because I fell 4 feet off a porch onto a concrete sidewalk in mid-June. I was helping my mother and trying to make sure she didn’t fall. Part of my...
by Donna McDonald | Jul 28, 2021 | My Writing Life
Sharing a release with readers is a very intense process. Memes have to be made. Social Media posts have to be crafted. Then there comes a moment when you realize that you’ve finished your list of things to do. Inside your head, you think… “Finally,...
by Donna McDonald | Jul 23, 2020 | My Writing Life
As if 2020 hasn’t zinged us enough, artificial intelligence recently took a giant evolutionary step forward. Machine learning is the ability of a computer to teach itself without a human coding every question and response. This technology is being used for a...
by Donna McDonald | Apr 7, 2020 | Just Funny Stuff, My Writing Life
I read George Orwell’s 1984 in school, but I had no idea back then I would one day be living it. I’m sure none of us did. I went to the grocery today. I went at 7:15 in the morning, and by myself, because I’d already heard they weren’t going to...
by Donna McDonald | Mar 6, 2019 | My Writing Life
I normally roll my eyes at titles like this one, but they do tend to get a lot of attention, so please excuse the cheesiness. It took me a week to decide to write this article. I was just going to write about one topic, but my pragmatic nature kicked in. Here’s...