Book by Book
Christmas is six days away and my excitement has reached DEFCON Readiness Level II: Fast Pace or Red, meaning Santa’s arrival is imminent. For weeks, the sounds of the season have been streaming...
View ArticleProgressive Book Club
Welcome to the Progressive Book Club If you are reading this post, chances are you’re a writer. You write. And if you’re a writer, then most likely you’re also an avid reader, perhaps even a voracious...
View ArticleJanuary PBC Takes Flight with Bird by Bird
After what seemed like The Week That Time Stood Still, we’re finally having the first official meeting of the Progressive Book Club! Thanks to all of you who signed up to participate this month. I’m...
View ArticleMelissa Maygrove’s Follow Fest!
It’s time for Melissa Maygrove’s Follow Fest, which means it’s also time to DANCE! Remember my post during the Gary Fest Anti-Fest Blog Fester’s Fest? It festered, I guess. You must confess, Follow...
View ArticleLove Bugs and Dog Days
This post is a part of Alex J. Cavanaugh’s Insecure Writer’s Support Group. We meet the first Wednesday of every month to share our doubts and fears, or words of encouragement on obstacles conquered....
View ArticleA Year of Growth and Change
In my recent wayfarings, I’ve encountered several fellow travelers who’ve asked, “Should I use my real name? Real picture? Make changes to this, that, or the other?” Before you read any further, take a...
View ArticleTemet Nosce—Know Thyself
The Matrix is one of my all-time favorite movies. I actually went to the theater and paid movie ticket prices to see it—albeit 1999 movie ticket prices—but I shelled out the clams, nonetheless. That’s...
View ArticleA Quick Wrap-up of January’s PBC
Yesterday saw an awesome beginning to the 2014 season of the Progressive Book Club! For more information on the club, click on the tabs up top. In case you missed them, here are the links to those who...
View ArticleCover Reveal and IWSG
What an exciting day! As you may remember, last year I collaborated on an anthology benefiting those affected by Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan). Twenty-nine writers, each inspired by a musical...
View ArticleGuest post: Emotional Truth by John Vorhaus
Originally posted on MorgEn Bailey's Writing Blog:Today’s guest blog post, on the topic of the craft of writing, is brought to you by scriptwriter, non-fiction author and ‘sunshine noir’ mystery...
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