My Teen Challenges You the Writers
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 […]
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 […]
The Word: David Johnson shares tips on Writing and what he’s learned so far in publishing
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 […]
The Word: 5 Tips That Will Improve Your Stories and Writing
Many people struggle with writing, I get it sometime it gets hard, but never give up! Here is a list on how to improve your storytelling! These are tips I […]
Submissions are open for The Word
Are you in the publishing business? Are you hybrid, indie, or self-published? Do you have some advice you think might help others in the business or would like to share […]
The Word: An in-depth look behind independent publishers w/Edd Sowder from Burning Willow Press
I had the honor to get a hold of some of Mr. Sowder’s time and ask him a few questions. I wanted to do a more in-depth follow-up to the […]
The Word: Veronica Smith Shares
I’ve only been published since 2014. I had submitted my very first short story and didn’t know if I was good enough to make the cut. I was happily surprised […]
The Word: 12 Tips to Help Writers Write/Reduce Frustrations
We’ve all been there, at least us writers. We are somewhere between the beginning and the end of a story and find ourselves not wanting to go back. We hover […]
The Word: Writing Can Be Therapy…Truth!
I’ve said it many times before, too much perhaps, how writing began as a therapy for me. I came across a blog post that made many good points toward the […]
The Word: 4 Insights from My Writing Journey by Joshua Robertson
At nine years old, I walked home from school each day to hunch over my wooden desk and furiously write a horror story on the wide-ruled paper of a notepad. […]
The Word: Things to consider before going indie/self-pub
Before Publishing Before you ever step forward with your finished manuscript there are choices to be made. Are you going to self-publish or submit to a publishing house? What the […]
The Word: Indie Advice From Bryan Tann
When I was first approached to guest post for my good friend L, I said to myself; Oh shit what am I going to talk about? Dammit, Tann! I promised […]
CRITD: Beyond the Borders – What’s so important about it?
It’s not just this book alone that is important, but the entire Crossroads in the Dark anthology series that is. Why? They are charitable. This edition marks the fifth installment […]
CRITD: Beyond the Borders – What I submitted and what inspired O.W.L.S.
The next anthology in the Crossroads in the Dark series is coming soon. I submitted my story O.W.L.S., which is a sci-fi story. I’ve wanted to do something dealing with […]
What Did E.E.Cummings Do To Me?
Let me begin with introducing who EE Cummings is, first. Born on October 14, 1894, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, E.E.Cummings went on to become an innovative poet known for his lack of stylistic […]
Writer Imperfect?
I’ve been popping by Twitch here in the last few weeks. I go through fazes. I’m there watching art and gaming and next, I’m gone. I was told there was […]
