In our last post, we explored the compelling and time-tested benefits of participating in community with our fellow writers. In today’s post, we’ll address how writers, no… Read more “Writers Should Seek Community – Part 2 “How?””
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Writers Should Seek Community – Part 1 “Why”
Writers need community. We grow and thrive on collaboration. Yet too many writers shy away from taking part in writing groups, workshops and other community-building opportunities, often… Read more “Writers Should Seek Community – Part 1 “Why””
Publishing – Part 2
If you read our last post, you already know that choosing your method for publishing and getting your manuscript edited both pose challenges many first-time publishing authors… Read more “Publishing – Part 2”
Publishing – Part 1
Publishing your novel (and it goes for poetry and short stories as well, to some extent) presents challenges far beyond just finding acceptance with a publisher. For… Read more “Publishing – Part 1”
Exposition Part 2: Mushy Pasta
In our last post, we covered how exposition serves an undeniable purpose; however like Facebook users to data miners, we authors must guard against letting too much… Read more “Exposition Part 2: Mushy Pasta”
Exposition Part 1: Gesundheit!
Exposition. The word sounds like a sneeze, and just like a sneeze, the occasional occurrence indicates a healthy balanced system, doing what it’s supposed to do. Conversely,… Read more “Exposition Part 1: Gesundheit!”
Crafting Crafted Creative
As a child-free, 20-something yuppie in 2005 (living in Virginia Beach, Virginia) I began taking community writing classes in poetry and fiction at what would become The… Read more “Crafting Crafted Creative”
Crafted Creative 