The Power of Journaling
Recently, I was reminded about how powerful it can be to journal thoughts and feelings.
Recently, I was reminded about how powerful it can be to journal thoughts and feelings.
It’s here. Acceptance or rejection. What did I hear about my recent novel submission?
If you’re wondering about my next book, today is your lucky day. Keep reading for an excerpt from one of the stories in the collection. Lacey Bloom has had a rough year. It shows in her reactions. And she’s holding a bit of a grudge against her sister, and some of that is well-deserved. But …
Submitting manuscripts to publishers, agents and small presses can be a bitter pill. Read on to learn about my latest submission adventure.
Thanksgiving Day comes once a year. And I really should count my blessings more frequently than that. It’s disconcerting that I can easily focus on the bad things, the stressors, and making plans (that often don’t pan out), but when someone asks, “What are you most thankful for this year?” I need to think. Sometimes …
I love learning. I enjoy coaching writers, too, and I’m excited to note that those writers teach me plenty of lessons. First off, some people get confused about what a writing coach does. A writing coach doesn’t teach you how to write. It’s not their job to read your pages and give you feedback. A …
The best writers realize there is no finish line in becoming a better writer. Someone else might have a better idea for creating compelling characters. Or there might be unique explanations about story structure that finally make sense. It’s not new so much as it’s taught in a way that connects with the writer’s learning …
Writing conferences are an essential step on the path to being a published author. But that doesn’t mean you should search for the nearest one and pony up the fee to attend. I’m a hope*writers certified writing coach. Hope*writers is sponsoring a writing conference in November. (Check out the details for live and virtual tickets.) …
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