Confessions of a Bridesmaid Author
The dream to be published is at the heart of most writers in their journey. But what happens when everyone around you sees their dream come true, and you’re still…
Confessions of a Master Perfectionist
by Zachary Totah Everything has to be right. Better yet, perfect. Or else panic, chaos, the end of the world. Okay, that’s a slight exaggeration (emphasis on “slight”), but…
Confessions of a Traveling Homebody
by Liberty Speidel Sometimes, when you get married, you don’t always realize everything you’re getting yourself into. Fifteen years into it, it can still be amazing to think about all…
Confessions from a Daughter of a Schizophrenic
by Karen Sargent Not a single photo exists of my father and me. He had just turned 27 when I was born, but during my mom’s pregnancy, mental illness had…
Confessions of a Quilter Who Also Writes
by Pam Halter I started quilting before I began writing. Both activities give me a creative outlet, but I have to admit, designing and sewing a quilt is much faster…
Confessions from a Fictional (yes, you read that correctly) Author
by Serena Chase My name is Serena Chase and I am not a real person. I am an invention. A pen name. The secret identity of an author who,…
June 2017 Goals
Welcome to another bright, shiny month! Can you believe how fast May flew by? I still feel that the conference I went to the first weekend of May was last…
Confessions of a Kid’s Librarian
by TLC Nielsen As I work on my first novel, I can’t imagine a more perfect job for an aspiring author than working in the public library. Even though…
Confessions of a Small Town Mountain Girl
by J.M. Hackman People hear “author” and immediately conjure up a glamorous life, full of book signing-days and jet-setting nights. That’s not me. Or they imagine days filled with writing…
Celebrate my Blog-a-versary!
Today is the anniversary of my blog! I don't recall exactly how long--3 years? Maybe. But what an exciting--and sometimes crazy--ride it's been. From character interviews to writing/editing tips to…