Podcasting is the new blogging

Podcasting is the new blogging

Podcasting is the new blogging – everyone is getting into it! If you’ve been around for a while, you’ll remember that ten years ago blogging was the New Thing. Everyone started doing it including Yours Truly (my very first blog post was published October 9, 2011 –...
So sorry!

So sorry!

My deepest apologies, friends! I didn’t write a blog this week! I am currently on a “vaccication” — that’s when you travel to get vaccinated against COVID-19. I managed to get an appointment and then quickly booked a ticket back home to...
In appreciation of art

In appreciation of art

I know I’m supposed to write about the craft of writing or publishing, but for just a moment I’d like to pause and be grateful for art. Honestly, we are all artists. Writers create art with our words. It doesn’t matter what genre you write or how long your work is,...
Bringing Emotion to the Page

Bringing Emotion to the Page

When I first started writing, I was told that if my character cries on the page, my reader was not going to be crying as she read that. If I wanted to bring tears to my reader’s eyes, my character’s eyes needed to be dry while they were completely torn up inside. As...