Greetings, writing friends! I’m sorry for my absence the last few weeks. As we all know, the world has been a crazy place and with so many… Read more “Lessons Shared and Lessons Learned”
Author: Sara
Alternative Forms of Communication and Storytelling
There are so many ways to have a conversation. From in-person to texting, over the phone or even the old instant message route. In the world of… Read more “Alternative Forms of Communication and Storytelling”
On Writing and Creating Something from Nothing
To a writer, the blank page and the blinking cursor can be things of nightmares. Like those three little anticipatory dots in a text, they say so… Read more “On Writing and Creating Something from Nothing”
Enrich Your Fiction: Lies Your Characters Tell Themselves
Everyone has an opinion about the best way to develop and flesh out your characters. There are dozens of tips and tricks, some showy, some not so… Read more “Enrich Your Fiction: Lies Your Characters Tell Themselves”
Character Development and Zodiac Signs
So, I’m in that whole character building phase of the writing process right now. Intermixed with that is the development of the family tree and discovering how… Read more “Character Development and Zodiac Signs”
Navigating Working From Home as a Writer During COVID-19
Nonfiction by day. Fiction by night. This is how I’ve seen myself for several years – almost as two separate people. Definitely as two separate writers who… Read more “Navigating Working From Home as a Writer During COVID-19”
New Beginnings
I’ve done it! After nearly a year’s hiatus (due to wedding, honeymoon and overall writing fatigue), I’ve started a new project! (cue the Hallelujah chorus!) For a… Read more “New Beginnings”
Going Viral: Mainstream Anthropomorphism
Humans are interesting creatures. We like to categorize things. And, we like to relate to things in terms that make sense to us, even if those terms… Read more “Going Viral: Mainstream Anthropomorphism”
Hometown Authors & Tales
Well, we’ve been practicing safe social distancing in our home now for over a week. I hope everyone out there is safe and healthy. While things have… Read more “Hometown Authors & Tales”
Social Distancing Reading Recommendations
Hi world! Things are pretty crazy right now, aren’t they? Wherever you are, I hope you are healthy, safe and happy. A lot of us have tons… Read more “Social Distancing Reading Recommendations”