Writer Jana Zinser’s Blog

Book reading has gone down by 40 percent, but John Grisham says: “Reading books will make you smarter.” CLICK HERE.

Schitt’s Creek rumored to be getting a re-boot. Read here.    

Hawaii, a once thriving film location, now sees most productions shut down. Hopefully, they will find a way to reopen soon. Read about it here.

MacKinnon, author of The 100-Mile Diet and The Once and Future World, serves as the representative plaintiff in separate suits he filed in B.C. Supreme Court against Nvidia, Meta, Anthropic, and Databricks Inc. The cases target what MacKinnon described as unauthorized use of copyrighted material in developing large language models. Courtesy the author J.B. MacKinnon The lawsuit claims…

It’s always good to save some money!! Right now there’s an Amazon SALE on Kindles and Paperbacks for FLY LIKE A BIRD and on Kindles for THE CHILDREN’S TRAIN.

“Courage is the most important of the virtues, because without it, no other virtue can be practiced consistently,” said Maya Angelou in 2008 at a graduation speech. Article on Maya Angelou’s Graduation speech I think that writing takes a lot of courage, to not only create our story, but also to put it out there…

Truly creative writing!!!  Women turn old phone booths into writing hubs. Read the article here. Adam Victor

May 15 is the final deadline for entry in the PAGE International Screenplay Awards. Click Here for website.` The magic begins on the page . . .

Colorado used to have a vibrant film community, hopefully with the  Sundance Film Festival moving to Boulder, Colorado in 2027, it will revitalize filming here in Colorado.  

This cracks me up. I just discovered that Amazon is selling WALL ART of the cover of my book FLY LIKE A BIRD! Where have I been? Is canvas wall art of book covers really a thing? Just buy the book. It’s a lot cheaper and it is a real thing!

How we can all support authors: Review their book online at Amazon, Kobo, Barnes & Noble, iBooks, Goodreads and many others. Follow them on social media with likes and comments. Post about the book on your social media. Tell a friend about the book. Ask your local library to add the book to their collection…

A few more days for the eBook sale for FLY LIKE A BIRD $4.99 from December 20—January 3rd on all platforms! Click Here for FLY LIKE A BIRD on Amazon