Writing Fast, Writing Slow, and My NaNoWriMo Year
The lessons of NaNoWriMo have stayed with me all year. Ultimately, it's be prepared. Learning to separate the Ghost from the Writer.
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November 2, 2021
The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness – Final book in All Souls Trilogy (Audiobook Review)
Happy Easter! I know it may seem strange to write this review of the third book of the All Souls Trilogy today, but it occurred to me, it's not so…
April 21, 2019
I’m Gonna Live to Be 102
When I was in my late twenties, I attempted to get a life insurance policy. They said I was too much of a risk. This is my answer to that…
April 20, 2019
I Made a Promise to Myself
It was the summer of 1984, not long after my eleventh birthday, and my first trip across the Atlantic would shape my world in ways I never thought possible. We'd…
April 17, 2019
Future Freelancer in the Making
When I say I started writing young, I mean it. See picture above. My first ever story, I now know, is called micro-fiction, was written at age seven. But, my…
April 11, 2019
Write Your Life Story – A Guide to Writing Your Autobiography and Tips on How to Get Published from The Learning Series by Nancy Smith (Book Review)
If you've been following this blog for the last few months, you know I began writing my life story. Well, my life story so far, anyway. It seems simple enough,…
March 19, 2019
January 2019 Monthly Recap
January and June throw in an extra week and it's a good thing because we sure needed it as we galloped into the new year. The Writing in the Fast…
January 31, 2019
Don’t Sell Me, Tell Me by Greg Koorhan (Book Review)
We are storytellers, all of us, whether we realize it or not. Our emotions drive our decisions, our purchases, our direction. But, somehow in the rise of the quest for…
January 21, 2019
The Case for Tossing Resolutions in Favor of a Mindset Shift
I don’t make New Year’s resolutions anymore. Or at least, I don’t call them that. The lists of lose weight, eat better, be better, do more…yada, yada, yada felt inspiring…
January 10, 2019
Crack open a good book and find a new favorite on our Book Review List 2018
What is a book? For me, books are friends, family, and the possibilities of what if. They are adventures and affairs of the heart. They teach us. They offer reflection…
December 20, 2018
