Podcast 4 – Addressing Some Questions From Last Week’s Book Talk

January 27, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

Hi All! Today’s podcast begins with a review of some of the questions I received at last week’s book talk at the library. I’m hoping the answers will help you as you continue your writing journey. Let me know if you have any other questions — I am HAPPY to help in any way I […]

Getting in the Write Frame of Mind

October 30, 2018.Reading time 1 minute.

I can equate the feeling of getting in the right frame of mind for yoga to getting in the right frame of mind for writing. It’s time to stop finally stop saying you’re going to write it and actually do it. All I can do is strongly encourage you to write, to tell the […]

Things You Can Learn From A Sports Journalist

February 26, 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.

I’ve been reading Mitch Albom books for years. For people who say they don’t have time to read books, Mitch Albom is for you. The sports journalist and columnist whose career took off at the Detroit Free Press became a best-selling author with Tuesdays with Morrie over 20 years ago, and continues to write touching […]

What Makes A Good Story?

February 3, 2018.Reading time 2 minutes.

Talking with students during this week’s artist’s exhibit at Stevenson University, we chatted about what makes a good story. From students studying film to students who are writers, some of these tips below are my favorites for inspiring beginning writers to focus and start the process and work on their craft. The infographic posted below […]

Prompt & Podcast – Day 3 #nanowrimo

November 3, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

Happy Friday afternoon! I hope you are doing well AND doing well with your writing. As it’s Friday and the weekend is ahead of us, maybe finding some time to write won’t be as challenging for us as it is during the week. Today’s PODCAST is about THEMES. I share with you some thoughts about […]