Month: March 2019

The Word: Advice on Creative Writing By Frank Martin

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 The Word: Advice on Creative Writing By Frank Martin

The Word: Talking A Publishing Journey with Christina LoBianco

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 The Word: Talking A Publishing Journey with Christina LoBianco

What I’ve Learned About Life So Far – 10 Things I’ve Learned

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 What I’ve Learned About Life So Far – 10 Things I’ve Learned

A letter to my 15 yr old self…

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 A letter to my 15 yr old self…

Attention Writers: 5 Places Paying for Poetry

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!

The Most Satisfying Read…

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 The Most Satisfying Read…

The Word: David Johnson shares tips on Writing and what he’s learned so far in publishing

Digital Camera I am from north east Arkansas. After college and moving around many years I returned to the area. My career was in music and music education. It remains a major interest for me. Science fiction and some fantasy tales held my interests from childhood. I got to view many of the 50's grade … Continue reading The Word: David Johnson shares tips on Writing and what he’s learned so far in publishing