A Glimpse at Something I Wrote
Enjoy this story I wrote last month. I’d love to hear what you think of it.
Enjoy this story I wrote last month. I’d love to hear what you think of it.
I have a new gig. The funniest part: that’s the ACTUAL name of it. If you’re looking for someone to write your evil synopsis or proofread your story before you submit it, check me out on Fiverr. I have affordable rates. Really. If you have a 100,000-word novel, I would proofread it for $550. That’s …
In October, I made a huge mistake. It involved my iPad and game applications. Once upon a time, I played Candy Crush. Then I rammed against a level I couldn’t conquer. But I still opened the application and spent my lives every day. Then friends sent me lives. It became a time suck. So I …
Today, Roane Publishing releases TRUTH, a new romance novel. Hiding secrets is a huge theme in genre fiction. But the truth always comes out. I read Truth by Avery Woods in August. Look for my review on Thursday. Blurb Sometimes you shouldn’t ask questions you aren’t prepared to hear the answers to… Cori Winters life seems …
These blues have little to do with sitting on uncomfortable bleacher seats for two hours. I’ve never sat comfortably through a single graduation ceremony. I think a stiff backside is a requirement. As usual, the robes were black, so no actual “blues” there. Maybe it was just a rough day because the sun smiled on …
In a society where expectations rule decision-making processes, it’s past time to understand the difference between those that are realistic and unrealistic. We owe it to ourselves and our families to put a ban on setting unreachable standards. Beginning on March 10, a series of posts about expectations has been featured on this blog. The …
When I first started school I wanted to be a teacher. Who wouldn’t want to boss everyone around? By fourth grade, I loved making up stories, so I decided I wanted to be a novelist. Later…solving mysteries seemed exciting, so how about becoming an FBI agent? Like most kids, my thoughts about the future vacillated from …
College. Everyone needs to go to college. This is what the media, the president, and most teachers tell young people. In grade school, they start talking to you about college. What college are you considering? What do you want to be when you grow up? Yes, you need a college degree to be a fireman. Yes, …
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Expectations. They’re like a ball and a chain around our neck pulling us to the abyss beneath the sea. Why do we put so much emphasis on to me? This is an especially important topic for young adults who are the audience for the books I write. They are in a phase of their life …
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Since it’s nearing the end of the year and I’m more interested in spending time with family than coming up with new content – sorry- I’m going to run some of my older blog posts again. This post netted me more views than anything I’ve ever put on my page. Why? If you think college …