Leaving behind a piece of your soul in your writing

When you read books, do you find the little nuggets of inspiration the author has left behind? Why not use that inspiration to leave behind a part of your soul in your own writing. Here’s a post that explains what I’m talking about in greater detail. Please like, share and comment on the original blog. … Read more

Welcome to Jen Lowry Writes

Hey y’all, please support my friend Jen as you have supported me over the years. She’s a big part of this author world and her blog is a new place to find author related content in the blogosphere. Pleas like, share and leave comments on her blog.

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Y’all have a blessed one.

Tips for laying our writing worries to rest

If you’re afraid of writing, because you have either fear of rejection or a whole host of other worries, here’s a post that will help you push past your writing foibles and start writing. Note to readers, there are other links within the post you can check out for further exploration. Please like, share and … Read more

Featured Book of the Week: Words of Life: Poems and Essays by Ann Chiappetta

Hello everyone, Thanks to all of you who commented on Joan Myles’s book last week. This week I have another fabulous book of poetry to share with you. Our featured book of the week is entitled Words of Life: Poems and Essays, written by Ann Chiappetta   Description: Beautifully and powerfully, the author writes about … Read more

Plot Holes are like Wounds, They Both can be Stitched up

Yes, you read that title right. It was so profound when I heard it in a dream yesterday morning, that I will have to say it again. Plot holes are like wounds, they both can be stitched up. Even though this little truth about writing and revisions caught me off guard when I heard it, … Read more

4 Reasons Why Silence Is Good For You

There are times when the noise surrounding us can be too distracting and can cause us unnecessary stress. I find that this is the case for me.

Although there are times when I like listening to instrumental music or my ffavorite songs to get my creative juices flowing, at other times I need total silence when I am working on a professional project or doing admin work for my author business.

Here’s an article that gives an in vepth look at why silence can be more condusive to creativity than relaxing music, especially if you’ve been surrounded by noise in your every day world.

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How to Remember Your Ideas When You’re Falling Asleep—or Waking Up!

Do you ever get an idea just as you’re falling asleep? How about having a dream that sticks with you from the moment you wake up? Here’s a post that will give you some insight on keeping your ideas close at hand before you fall asleep or when you first wake up.

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