Words Created The Movies That Live Forever
Did you see the news from the British Film Institute’s magazine Sight and Sound? Every ten years the institute invites international film critics to vote on the greatest film of all time. Orson Welles’...
View ArticleDelivering the Sizzle
Have you ever had this experience? You go out to eat, choosing the place based on the promises made in their ads for friendly, attentive service in a relaxing atmosphere, and on the photos of food on...
View ArticleWriters Battle Diabetes and Win
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but I’m enthusiastic about writers supporting each other. I see more instances of this everywhere I turn. And I’ll mention some of them to you at times. Many of these...
View ArticleCurse of the Friendly Beta Reader
Imagine that you bought an expensive ticket to a play. This play has won some recognition in a few festivals, and you are eager to experience what the judges have praised. You enter the theatre to...
View Article12 Questions Writers Should Ask Themselves
Have you given any thought to how you interact with other writers, experienced and inexperienced? Today’s post grew out of some conversations and situations I’ve been aware of in the past few months....
View Article13 Blessings for Which I’m Thankful
In the United States, tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day. I’ll be gathering with my extended family to eat too much, laugh joyously, and tell tall tales. But today, I want to share with you some of the...
View ArticleHolidays Inspire Stories
Around the world people are celebrating. Some, the birth of a child in a stable. Others, a day of gifts and gatherings with family and friends. Others celebrate their own beliefs in traditional...
View ArticleHow to Excite Local Writers
How do you excite local writers? You offer resources to help them write, publish, and promote their work, a fun group of people supporting each other, and a lagniappe of author, editor, and agent...
View ArticleHolidays Inspire Stories
Around the world people are celebrating. Some, the birth of a child in a stable. Others, a day of gifts and gatherings with family and friends. Others celebrate their own beliefs in traditional...
View ArticleCurse of the Friendly Beta Reader
Imagine that you bought an expensive ticket to a play. This play has won some recognition in a few festivals, and you are eager to experience what the judges have praised. You enter the theatre to...
View Article12 Questions Writers Should Ask Themselves
Have you given any thought to how you interact with other writers, experienced and inexperienced? Today’s post grew out of some conversations and situations I’ve been aware of in the past few months....
View Article13 Blessings for Which I’m Thankful
In the United States, tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day. I’ll be gathering with my extended family to eat too much, laugh joyously, and tell tall tales. But today, I want to share with you some of the...
View ArticleWords Created The Movies That Live Forever
Did you see the news from the British Film Institute’s magazine Sight and Sound? Every ten years the institute invites international film critics to vote on the greatest film of all time. Orson Welles’...
View ArticleDelivering the Sizzle
Have you ever had this experience? You go out to eat, choosing the place based on the promises made in their ads for friendly, attentive service in a relaxing atmosphere, and on the photos of food on...
View ArticleWriters Battle Diabetes and Win
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but I’m enthusiastic about writers supporting each other. I see more instances of this everywhere I turn. And I’ll mention some of them to you at times. Many of these...
View ArticleMy Wish for All Writers
I hope you are all safe at home with loved ones, snuggling in for the holiday season. Surely, close at hand, there are stacks of great books to read, board games to play, and movies to watch. And of...
View ArticleWords Created The Movies That Live Forever
Did you see the news from the British Film Institute’s magazine Sight and Sound? Every ten years the institute invites international film critics to vote on the greatest film of all time. Orson Welles’...
View ArticleDelivering the Sizzle
Have you ever had this experience? You go out to eat, choosing the place based on the promises made in their ads for friendly, attentive service in a relaxing atmosphere, and on the photos of food on...
View ArticleWriters Battle Diabetes and Win
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but I’m enthusiastic about writers supporting each other. I see more instances of this everywhere I turn. And I’ll mention some of them to you at times. Many of these...
View ArticleSpeaking With Young Writers
This morning I had the honor and pleasure of talking with a group from Mrs. Wendy McClure’s fifth-grade writing class at Meadow Lands Elementary School. Each month she selects not the students who...
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