

The Modern Writer
The Modern Writer must be more than a wordsmith. She must understand marketing, social media, and design. There are many software options...


The Storyteller
I'm a novelist and a blogger. Bloggers are a rather recent phenomenon. Believe it or not, the novel as a form hasn't been around all that...


The Ghost
I've considered becoming a ghost writer. Everyone has a story, but not everyone has the ability or desire to write it. A person may be...


The Flash
Microfiction. Flash fiction. It seems to be a trend in the past few years, but you may have heard the most famous example of...


Murder at the Mansion
I've noticed authors of cozy mysteries tend to begin multiple series, and man of these series contain between ten and fifteen books....


I've Lost the Plot
Some readers love plot-driven thrillers, and some readers want character-driven series, and some readers like the literary genre that...


Blitz Writing
How many of us struggle to find time to write? Few writers are making millions with their writing. Most of us are working other jobs, not...


How to Stop Time
Americans today are mesmerized with the idea of living a long life. The world average life expectancy in 1900 was 31 years. By 2014, it...


What's In A Name
How do you choose a title for your work? I'll admit, I'm weak when it comes to choosing titles. My blog titles especially. I had a short,...


Between Friends or Enemies
As writers, we want to engage our readers quickly and consistently throughout the work. We want our readers to become emotionally...