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As an author or freelance writer, working for yourself means you have so much more freedom than the average…
June 28, 2019
When I tell people that I make my living writing, they don’t typically think of web content for lawyers…
June 13, 2019
Writing takes up a lot of time, and time is our most precious commodity. If you’re struggling to fit…
June 3, 2019
As a writer, we’ll leave behind our work. Our written words, either in print or on a blog. In…
June 1, 2019
Dan Brotzel, author of a new comic novel about a writers’ group and a member of a successful group…
May 13, 2019
In the beginning of your blogging journey, you most likely won’t have anyone but your mom reading your posts…
April 12, 2019
When you start up a blog or already have one created, the number one thing you’ll want to know…
March 25, 2019
My story of a productivity struggle began when I started as a blog writer several years ago. At that…
February 19, 2019
Published authors are often asked what their number one piece of writing advice is. Well, I’m not published yet,…
January 19, 2019
Hiking can quickly change from breathtaking scenery to a breathtaking fall. We have to watch our steps in order…
November 27, 2018
Writing a book is a process. It began as a school assignment for my granddaughter when she was in…
September 17, 2018
“Lisa, everyone is asking me when they can buy a copy of the book.” I looked at my friend…
September 15, 2018
Drama moves people like nothing else. Action, pauses, body language, and emotional rawness take them to highs, lows, and…
August 10, 2018
I was recently asked in an author interview what was the one bit of advice I think is most…
August 5, 2018
Some work we love. Some work we hate. Much work we do as a labor of love. A labor…
July 10, 2018
Have you ever been told you are not enough? For whatever reason and no matter who you hear it…
June 16, 2018
“Will you please teach me a new slang expression and what it means every day?” Little did I know…
June 10, 2018
I heard a recent statistic. It takes three to eight years to publish a book. For a writer, especially…
April 8, 2018
My youngest child was almost ready for kindergarten. After being a stay at home mom for ten years, I…
March 30, 2018
Many people have never heard the expression a right smart. It has nothing to do with how smart a…
March 29, 2018
Just how far back into your past can you reach to find new ideas for writing? Family history (genealogy)…
March 8, 2018
All roads to the finding an agent and the dream of publishing led through the Conference. I’d planned, scraped…
February 24, 2018
You never would have thought of such a thing on your own. It had to be God. He gave…
February 19, 2018
A little kid screams, “I want my pop.” There begins a translation of what this kid wants. Someone would…
February 9, 2018
My two innocent characters were named Solomon and Sammi. I really liked both names and felt like they fit…
January 29, 2018
