A Large Serving of Muse, Please
Here at the café, I’ve received several questions on what a writer’s muse is and where writers can find…
August 3, 2016Here at the café, I’ve received several questions on what a writer’s muse is and where writers can find…
August 3, 2016Yesterday I decided to move to the back deck of our house to set up my “summer writing office”.…
July 4, 2016I want to thank everyone that read my first post of The Writerly Café, especially those who took the…
June 6, 2016I’m excited to welcome each of you to the Writerly Cafe at Almost An Author. Here, you’ll find a…
May 4, 2016I enjoy blogging about the Appalachian mountains where I live. My blog speaks to the traditions, faith, lifestyle, and…
April 8, 2016Many of us belong to writers groups that meet regularly with the goal of honing our writing skills, finding…
March 7, 2016“I write only because there is a voice within me that will not be still.” –Sylvia Plath Are there…
February 14, 2016I’ve received several questions concerning how one recognizes their writer’s voice. For those of you who discovered your voice…
January 4, 2016There are two schools of thought about Christmas newsletters we receive from friends and family. One group loves them,…
December 2, 2015Is it possible for a dinosaur of technology to help define your writer’s voice? I say yes and say…
November 3, 2015A writer’s voice is the unique personality of the writer that comes through on the written page, defining his…
October 21, 2015At a writer’s conference, a contest judge once shared with me that he could pick my voice out of…
September 13, 2015“Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.” – William Wordsworth The breathings of our heart, our passion,…
August 14, 2015“Do you have a unique voice?” It’s one question agents and editors often ask writers during one-on-one interviews at…
July 28, 2015