Creative Writing and Cognitive Alchemy
When teaching or talking about creative writing and/or coaching fiction writers, I talk a lot about the subconscious act of writing and how the churn of thoughts and ideas takes place even when we are not sitting in front of the blank screen or fresh...
Extroverted Introverts Can Be Social. We Just Prefer Not To. Most Of The Time.
I recently tried to google “social discomfort.” Guess what? Every link related to this term, or to “socially awkward,” the term that pops up when trying to search out information about feeling uncomfortable in social settings, pretty much leads to articles and posts on Social...
Word-Nerds Unite! Affiliate with Supportive People and Organizations
Anyone who knows me, knows I am an eclectic and voracious reader, a writer/author, a book coach, editor, and writing mentor/teacher. In short, I am a word-nerd. I also like to affiliate with supportive people and organizations. I have loved words since the days when, in...
MY READING WOMEN CHALLENGE 2020: COMPLETE
I completed the Reading Women Challenge 2020 on December 26th of this year. This is the third year I have participated in The Reading Women Challenge and the third year I completed it. This annual challenge is a great way to expand your reading. I...
Authors Guild Member Spotlight Celebrates New Book Release
Member Spotlight post from the Authors Guild celebrates Return to Anoria, Sharon's latest Middle-Grade fantasy and sequel to The Nelig Stones! ...
The Exile’s Gift Now on Sale!
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Author Appearance at Cirque du Livre Writing Conference
I will be appearing Saturday, April 27, 2019 10:00am-9:00pm at the Cirqu du Livre Writing Conference, Mesa AZ My Panels include: SATURDAY FLASH FICTION CONTEST: 10:00-10:50am My Darling Dragon BETA READERS, YOU NEED THEM: 2:00-2:50pm One-Oh-One Gallery 5,000 BOOK SALES LATER, WHAT I WOULD TELL MYSELF STARTING OUT: 3:00-3:50pm...