Writers Chat
Writers Chat Recap for January
Writers Chat, hosted by Johnnie Alexander, Brandy Brow, and Melissa Stroh, is the show where we talk about all…
January 31, 2025-
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)Live in The Moment
Recently, I spent time talking with a neighbor whom I got to know during the aftermath of Hurricane Helene.…
November 29, 2024 -
Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Helping Hands
It has now been over a month since Hurricane Helene tore through north-central Georgia where I live. The historical…
October 29, 2024 -
Writers Chat
Writers Chat Recap For June Part 1
Writers Chat, hosted by Johnnie Alexander, Brandy Brow, and Melissa Stroh, is the show where we talk about all…
June 21, 2024 -
Guest PostsSilence: Two Worlds Collide
I attended the Blue Ridge Writer’s Conference for the fourth time last May. I did not know if I…
February 22, 2024 -
Writers Chat
Writers Chat Recap for November Part 2
Writers Chat, hosted by Johnnie Alexander, Brandy Brow, and Melissa Stroh, is the show where we talk about all…
November 30, 2023 -
Writers Chat
Writers CHat Recap for April Part Two
Writers Chat, hosted by Jean Wise, Johnnie Alexander, and Brandy Brow, is the show where we talk about all…
April 30, 2023 -
Writers Chat
Writers Chat Recap for November Part One
Writers Chat, hosted by Jean Wise, Johnnie Alexander, and Brandy Brow, is the show where we talk about all…
November 19, 2022 -
Mastering Middle GradeInside the Ten-Foot Line: From Conception to Publication (Part Two)
Last month, I detailed the first half of my journey to publication for my MG/YA sports novel Inside the…
September 16, 2022 -
Mastering Middle Grade
From Middle Grade Writer to Middle Grade Author
Oh, my friend. Let me tell you a story. Ten years, one month, and twelve days after I left…
September 16, 2021 -
Becoming an AuthorRediscover Your Motivation for the Writing Journey
If you’ve been trudging along the writing path long enough, you’ve probably already discovered that it isn’t for the…
May 9, 2020 -
Embrace the WaitEmbrace the Wait Tip #2: Let It Go
I’m in a weird stage of life. I like to call it my empty-ish nest season. My husband and…
April 5, 2019 -
Dear Young ScribesYoung Writer, You Are Enough
I was fifteen years old when I officially decided to launch my writing journey. I began by devouring books…
August 9, 2018 -
Guest PostsWord Play: Life Lessons from One Tough Cookie by Diana Derringer
“Will you please teach me a new slang expression and what it means every day?” Little did I know…
June 10, 2018 -
Dear Young ScribesRe-Evaluate Your Writing Career by Returning to Your Author Dream
Almost every aspiring author dreams of what their life as a published author will look like some day: Multiple…
January 8, 2017 -
Dear Young ScribesIs the Writing Journey Worth It?
When I was a fifteen-year-old aspiring author, I emailed a bestselling author asking for writing advice. What she told…
December 8, 2016 -
Dear Young Scribes5 Qualities Every Serious Writer Needs to Possess
The writing journey is not a smooth, easy ride. There will be setbacks, failures, doubts, and frustrations along the…
November 8, 2016
