Writers seldom write the things they think. They simply write the things they think other folks think they think. So this is my two cents; one man’s opinion – I think. I follow a fair number of writers and creators on social media and noticed some of them discuss their creative process a lot more... Continue Reading →
With past books, my inspiration generally came with my dreams. My Guardians series (the first of this series being published by Burning Willow Press) and Wolfe’s Fayt: The Rescue are main examples of this. There were a few times where I had a generalized thought and felt that it would make for a good book.... Continue Reading →
I've learned a thing or two about life. I was inspired by something that happened in my daily life, offline life, and decided to share some of what I've learned here. I have lived over thirty years on this blue rock. I am an sibling abuse survivor. I am a mother, daughter, and wife. I'm... Continue Reading →
Last night, my kid and I were talking about my website and content ideas I've been having lately. He then suggested what is now becoming this post. He wanted to send a challenge to all writers. Understanding what a prompt is he decided to go that route for his challenge. Below are three! Write from... Continue Reading →
I've become aware that some of you readers here follow me on Instagram and on Facebook. I thought I'd give a little update here. This beautiful little ginger is named Tobias Toebeans. He is a rescue my family adopted from the streets. We've had him for a long time now and recently got him all... Continue Reading →
Dear Younger Self, You don't know it yet but things are going to be getting easier. I know you're lonely, feel like a weirdo, and feel as if nothing will ever change, but it does. In the next couple of years you will meet someone that changes the direction of your life. He will accept... Continue Reading →
You will have to go to each link and read their submission requirements fully before submitting, but these are the top websites/publications paying for poetry entries! Alban Lake PublishingWinter TangerineSpace and TimeKaleidotrope Eye to the Telescope Check out HorrorTree.com to find more information on places taking submissions and so much more!
I haven't really gotten to sit down with a cup of tea (I have not abandoned my beloved coffee I swear)and dig deep into a book in a long time. I haven't gotten to finish a book in a single sitting in even a longer period of time, but I got to do just that... Continue Reading →
