Lately, I have been swamped by writer's block. I've tried all the tricks and tips, but the motivation to write was fleeting. Sure, I whipped up a page here or there, but overall I've made little to no progress on any of my writing goals. So, I decided to challenge myself to select free contests... Continue Reading →
No Room For An Office: Making Space
In 2010, I moved to Arizona after running away from a bad marriage. I left my home in Southern California, and made a new home in the desert. While I met some of the most amazing people, a part of me needed to come back to California. I think I had something to prove to... Continue Reading →
Writer’s Block: Stuck in the Muck
Often times, a novel takes on a life of it's own as the author is crafting it, and the final journey may be much different than the one you started on.
The Journey Begins
The stock photo and quote seemed fitting. So much in fact, that I decided to leave them. When I was a small child, I wanted to be a writer and that dream never faded, though it was lost for a time. This year, my goal is to finish the novel I am currently writing (working... Continue Reading →