When something wants to be written through you, it will haunt you until you finally say yes. Or, it may leave and beckon another. But …
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Writing Tip
One of my favorite all-time quotes is by Elmore Leonard. He said, “If it sounds like writing, I rewrite it.” Good writing makes you forget …
A Great Writing Tip for Writer’s Block
A Great Writing Tip for Writer’s Block You sit down ready to write and can’t think of a thing to say? Here’s a great tip. …
Driven to Distraction
Driven to Distraction Hutchinson’s Law: Any occurrence requiring undivided attention will be accompanied by a compelling distraction. You’re looking at the computer, sitting with pen …
Winter Solstice
Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come whispering, ‘It will be happier.’ ~Alfred Lord Tennyson. Winter Solstice Celebrations honoring the winter solstice …
Sparking your Creative Muse
Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. ~Isaac Asimov Sparking your Creative Muse Your mind is busily making up stories all the time. …
The Art of Storytellling
The Human species thinks in metaphors and learns through stories. —Mary Catherine Storytelling is truly an art. A tale well told hooks most people. Every good …
Writing tip of the Month
When you read a sentence, the parts most likely to catch your attention and stay in your mind are the beginning and end; we call …
Writing Tip of the Week
Writing Tip of the Week – Remember, a great setup to an idea or a crisis – depending on whether you’re writing a self help …
Word by Word – Your Creative Edge
Happy Spring! “Writing a novel is like driving a car at night. You can see only as far as your headlights, but you can make …