I write best when I am limited to a certain amount of words. I have yet to finish a full-length novel to my satisfaction. Anyway, I...

Successful Authors! What the hell does that mean? The answer to that question depends upon two things. 1. Where is the author in the...

They say you can outgrow your childhood fears and experiences, but I say you don't outgrow them, you learn how to weed them from your...

I have a hobby where Words flow like rivers, But sending them to market Gives me the shivers!

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It has taken me several years to think of myself as a writer. We all know that Jazzy's books are adorable but they wouldn't win any...

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The age-old question that millions ask each day. What are you doing? What did you do at school? What do you want to eat? What movie...

When my children were little, I always told them, "You are successful if you can support yourself. It doesn't matter if you are the...

I love photography. I love my dog. Ergo, I love all photos of my dog. For my next book, I wish to add a small photo on the back cover. ...

What things can you do to get your books out there? All the things below take time and persistence. Find bloggers who review books. Send...

Recently, I attended a webinar that spoke about writing characters and short stories. I love to write short stories. It's the longer...

Even though I plowed through and wrote, "The End" on my first 40,000 word novel, I'm not really done. I think this part is the hardest. ...

I've been in the midst of reformatting all my paperbacks to sell on Amazon. The books are essentially the same except for the newer...

"Write something, anything!" That's what they say when you have writer's block. This past snowy weekend I've done what all the blogs...

One of the hardest things for me about writing is rewriting. It's taking the helping verbs and turning them into action verbs. The...

I've been working on my manuscript and felt inspired. I'm going to write a blog post about this. But before I got to this page, I...