


The Word: Types of Poetry w/Examples & Explanations
Acrostic – The simplest poem one can attempt. It uses the ups and downs of piece to spell out a world of phrase. Often found useful in codes and code-breaking. […]

Learn Your Poets: Part 2
The month of April isn’t just about writing poems and taking part in Napowrimo. It is also about appreciating poetry from others and poets. I wanted to do a huge […]

Learn Your Poets: Part 1
The month of April isn’t just about writing poems and taking part in Napowrimo. It is also about appreciating poetry from others and poets. I wanted to do a huge […]

The Word: Poetry and Publishing: The Cold Hard Truth
Early in my publishing career I noticed there wasn’t many poetry books being advertised. I didn’t think much of it, figured I was just simply missing the advertising and marketing […]

The Word: Advice on Reviews
The most important thing for for authors of all shapes as sizes is reviews. Many avoid them, but a small few will use them. Those wanting to become a better […]

The Word: What A Book Publicist & Experts Taught Me/How I Was Killing My Own Books
Originally, this blog post began as an essay of what I’ve seen others doing wrong with a different title to help others avoid the mistakes, but when I stopped working […]

The Word: Mike Feria Gives A Slice Of Himself To Us!
Where did all of this begin for me, you might ask? Well─ in an unlikely way. When I was a child, my imagination was a wild one, and much to […]

The Word: The Downside of a Pen Name
Even in my younger years the appeal of a pen name entrapped me. Something better than my name. I ran through several ideas, but years later when became something to […]

Poetry-prompt-athon: Week Seven
This week’s prompt/poem inspiration Day one has begun! Are you going to take part? Think this may help you? Let me know in the comments!