Writing Workshop: Write so Everyone Can Read It: Part One

    You wrote a great book for young adults or teens and you want to increase your readership. You want those new Fans to connect to you so they will run out and buy all your books. One way to do that is by having a book signing event that might be combined with […]

Writing Workshop: Let’s talk about Branding

I am talking about creating a Personal Brand.  (No, not the “Old West” stories kind of branding.) What do I exactly mean about “brand”? The way most people think of the term is in reference to a product produced by a particular company. Or when you see a trademark symbol of a company, you will […]

Writing Workshop: The Journey of a Writer

I have always been a Storyteller. In my early school grades I couldn’t avoid the limelight of the “Show and Tell”.  I have a feeling I was up in front of that class almost every day making up some wild story about my dog or family.  MANY years later I ran into one of my […]

Ceremony of the Rose: Willow’s Moon Song Series

Like the moon, women are full of mystery and beauty! Determined to ace her “History of Women” college course, Claire finds herself at the Willow Library that is nestled in a small New England town resembling a mini castle.  There she meets Miss Moon behind her stacks of old leather bound books and beneath her […]

Moon Bleeds: Celebration or Curse?

Every twenty eight days, the Moon replenishes itself. Every twenty eight days, a woman’s womb replenishes itself. Wow!  Someone please let me know why they are connected, but until then, I can understand why a woman’s menstruation in primitive days was feared.  Did those early humans think the Moon was so powerful that it somehow […]

Writing Workshop: Why Self-publish?

I am often asked this question. Because I’m stubborn and terribly independent. There, I said it! I considered using the mainstream publishing world. That is until I researched it more and had a few run-ins with them. It made me step back..way back..and think, why am I needing them? Yes, a handful of years ago, […]

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