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One of my favorite aspects of writing this novel, however, was getting to develop scenes bringing to life beloved people who are no longer alive. I can visit them anytime I open my book.

Kathryn Crawley – 18 June 2023 Continue reading →

That’s always been an important goal for me, making my reader laugh, cry, wince with dread, burst into a smile. I’m someone who’s always struggled a bit with understanding other people, but I think writing is my best tool for connecting with others. 

E.L. Deards – 16 June 2023 Continue reading →

During my ride, emotions were pretty raw and on the surface. That’s when I write the best. It just comes out. I know if I cry or laugh while writing, it is usually pretty good. 

Alenka Vrecek – 13 June 2023 Continue reading →

I think any kind of creative nonfiction or memoir writing produces struggles. In this one, I had to balance what I heard from my family about these three men with what I came to know about them and what I might speculate about them.

Gretchen Cherington – 9 June 2023 Continue reading →

I love to write about places I visit – traveling is my muse – and I wanted to share the adventure my husband and I undertook. I thought that perhaps it might propel others to embark on their own journey, or to simply enjoy ours from an overstuffed chair.

Marianne C. Bohr – 6 June 2023 Continue reading →

I wrote posts about issues I was facing–Empty Nest Syndrome, Boomerang kids, sex after sixty–in the hopes my candid stories could help other similarly situated women.

Liz Kitchens – 3 June 2013 Continue reading →

The research was probably the most challenging, because I’m apt to disappear down a rabbit hole of information whenever I’m on the internet searching for facts. Even though The Rogue Scorpion is fiction, I wanted to make sure my details held up. 

Lynda Faye Schmidt – 28 May 2023 Continue reading →

All of my books are PG rated and aimed at anyone who enjoys a good, clean, laugh and a fun adventure. 

Paul Flanagan – 25 May 2023 Continue reading →

The idea started when I was riding on the “L” in Chicago one day. Everyone’s faces were buried in their phones, and I thought, “I could strip naked and no one would notice.” Yet cameras hung from the subway car’s ceiling, so someone in fact could be watching. That made me wonder, if I was trying to protect someone I loved, how could I do that in a world with an increasing number of cameras, tracking, surveillance, and monitoring? 

Michael C. Bland – 22 May 2023 Continue reading →