Tag: guest post

Mentoring a Writer by Christine Skarbek

My parents really didn’t know what to do with me.  Oh, it was fine when I, as a 14-year-old, stepped into the role of documenting our family camping trips with tongue-in-cheek travelogues à la Erma Bombeck.  But it was an entirely different matter when I… Continue Reading “Mentoring a Writer by Christine Skarbek”

Interview with Mickey Carolan

1-When did you first realize you wanted to be a writer? In Elementary School, I earned a “Young Author” award t-shirt, sparking the idea of making writing a lifelong goal. Fueled by my passion for books and reading, the initial concept for this book… Continue Reading “Interview with Mickey Carolan”

Take the plunge! by Lance Horsman

As I sit in my armchair, typing out words to entertain and inform, I realise that there is no other work I would rather be doing. 

How to Fall in Love With Writing by Anique Sara Taylor

How to Fall in Love With Writing How I Began My Writing Practice: When going through a complicated business situation years ago, it was difficult to connect with writing, between all the office emails, calls, meetings, and letters. Even though I’m a night owl,… Continue Reading “How to Fall in Love With Writing by Anique Sara Taylor”

Interview with Sara Hosey

I’m pretty excited about Dirty Suburbia, my debut “literary fiction” for adults. I have three young adult novels already out in the world, and I love those books, too, but I am very proud of this collection.

Writing Your Characters by Dennis Scheel

I was talking with a friend about writing and the complexities of character development suddenly hit me.

Interview With Cheryl Wilder

What’s your favorite thing you have written? I wrote an essay, “Where Are We Going After This?” centered around the last hours of my mom’s life. To me, the essay memorializes her and my relationship. I was honored to be with her when she… Continue Reading “Interview With Cheryl Wilder”

Cancel culture by Dennis Scheel

Scott Cawthon, the creator of FNAF (Five Nights At Freddy’s) was recently doxed and his family was threatened with home invasions, forcing him to retire. But what could cause a debacle like that? I found it shocking, but his political views led to his… Continue Reading “Cancel culture by Dennis Scheel”

I Write to Right my Mind By Eleanor Amicucci

All art forms are for two: the audience, and the artist. As the artist, one seeks to create something that will move the audience, teach them, humor them, or simply make them think about a topic in a new way. At the same time… Continue Reading “I Write to Right my Mind By Eleanor Amicucci”