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Interview about Writing and Poetry

I was recently interviewed by local author Tina Ann Forkner. We discussed some of the different writing I do, from the horror novel I’m working on to poetry. I even share a couple of poems along with some of the...

Challenges to joining a writing/critique group and how to overcome them. 3

Obstacles to Joining a Writing Group

Over the years, I’ve written a few posts about writing groups. In the first one, I interviewed my writing group and asked them about the benefits of a writing group. I didn’t have to struggle to find a writing group,...

When writing becomes more than what you do and becomes part of who you are, can that hurt you more than help you? 6

Identity: Writer

I am a passionate person, and I have discovered over the years that things I truly love or am passionate about become wrapped up in my identity. For years, I’ve described writing as not something I do, it’s who I...

How to expand your writing life to include the parts that feel as though they are outside your ability. 7

How to Grow as a Writer

Every writer who wants to be a published author has some aspect that they dread or try to avoid altogether. I wrote a post about Being a Writer and an Introvert that discussed some of the things that I struggle with,...

Advice for the aspiring writer. 4

Secret to Becoming an Author

Sometimes, I wish I knew the secret to writing. The secret to making a book come together, to make the idea that begins in my mind come to life on the page. I think it’s what all writers are looking...