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How to Turn Ideas into Stories

How to Turn Ideas into Stories

Could you create a story about this picture? I was recently asked by my good friend and writing buddy, “What do you do when you have a glint of a story idea but no story around it.” (I know she’s reading this. Thank you for all the post ideas you...
Don’t edit your own soul

Don’t edit your own soul

“Don’t bend; don’t water it down; don’t try to make it logical; don’t edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.”— Franz Kafka It’s tempting to go with the tide and try to mimic whatever is trending at...
8 Tips for Promoting Your Writing from a Master

8 Tips for Promoting Your Writing from a Master

When I went seeking advice on making a name as a writer, the first person who came to mind was Richard Thomas whose Contemporary Dark Fiction course I’m taking this fall. This post is geared toward dark fiction, but the information applies to all writers seeking to...
The Miracle Morning for Writers

The Miracle Morning for Writers

Funny, I’ve only just begun reading books specifically on writing. This is one of my first. The Miracle Morning for Writers (Hal Elrod, Steve Scott, Honoree Corder) is a spin off of The Miracle Morning. I downloaded both books after hearing author Hal Elrod’s...
Where to submit your writing?

Where to submit your writing?

The Let’s Get Published website and upcoming online mastermind for writers are all about taking action and actually getting published. It took me years to have the guts to submit my work, and I regret having wasted so much time beginning to establish my name....