Yes, You Can Be a Writer –Even Without A Visual Imagination

Not everyone has a visual imagination. Apparently, there are many of you out there who can ‘see’ the story in … More

Dealing With The Emotional Roller-Coaster of Being A Writer

Being a writer — published or not — can be a roller coaster of emotions.

From book reviews, to mentor feedback, to other’s people’s successes, it can be a minefield.

Even for me.

This week, I managed to go to the book launch of “Struggling With Serendipity“, a memoir from a blogger I’ve … More

Writing is often thought of as a solitary activity.

But?

It doesn’t have to be!

There are a lot of writing communities out there: online, writer groups, critique groups, and more!

And sometimes? If you have the opportunity to reach out to someone at the next stage of their writing, you can find a mentor.

Not all mentors are created the same, and not all mentors are right for you.

All too often, we give away our writing time, without a government mandated clock adjustment.

When it comes down to it, all writers can categorize their time spent not writing into two types:

For Catholics and a few other Christian denominations, the season of Lent is upon us. I wasn’t raised Catholic, but … More