Poetry, Horror, Psychological Thrillers
From speaking to new writers to reading comments left on poetry contest announcements, I’ve discovered that there are a lot of writers who think they understand submission fees and when they are a scam. And through this casual observation, I...
Dialogue livens up a story and serves a critical role, but equally important is the dialogue tag. Today, I’m teaching how to handle dialogue tags with finesse and just as important, why dialogue tags should be handled in certain ways....
Every time I see statistics on reading, I’m floored. I guess I shouldn’t be since I often hear people talking about how little they read. I carry a book around with me most of the time. It’s a great way...
Last week I wrote about Starting an Author Website. Related to this, authors often debate whether to have a blog or not. And if they start a blog, should it be on their author website or somewhere else. Let me...
A few years ago, I wrote a post about the importance of writing groups with insights from members of my own group. The post highlights some of the benefits of being in a group and what it adds to a...
