Tagged: Inspiration

Danger of Comparing Yourself to Other Writers 10

Danger of Comparing Yourself to Other Writers

In the writing community, I see the insecurities of writers abound. The great thing is, we’re not alone in our struggles. But I want to talk about the most dangerous pitfall writers can fall into, and that’s comparing yourself to...

Lessons from Writing Poetry 0

Lessons from Writing Poetry

In writing, I’m constantly trying to learn new things, experiment, and push myself past limits that fear places on me. Thus enters my journey of writing flash fiction, which morphed into writing poetry. Poetry, particularly spoken word, has always inspired...

Writing Tool for Character Sketches 2

Writing Tool for Character Sketches

The tool I’m going to tell you about today is actually quite fun whether you plan to use it to assist with a character sketch, or you just want to learn more about your personality. Developing characters can be a...

Writing Groups 0

Writing Groups

One of the best decisions I’ve made about my writing career that’s helped in countless ways, is joining a writing group. In fact, I’m certain I wouldn’t have anything published yet, if I were on this journey alone. I lucked...

Out Today — Three Poems 0

Out Today — Three Poems

I feel fortunate to announce the publication of three of my poems today. They are available for reading at Scarlet Leaf Review. “The Things I Regret Forgetting,” is a poem I wrote recently about the loss of my grandfather. It...