This is why moms make excellent writers!

This is why moms make excellent writers!

Remember the first moment you held your tiny baby in your arms? Powerful and beautiful, right? It’s a moment that changes you forever. But motherhood alone does not define you. That’s exactly the reason why it’s so important for you to tell your...
3 ways to know you’re ready to write a book

3 ways to know you’re ready to write a book

Do you have an idea for a book you want to write?  My bet is yes because most people do. Most people are also waiting around for the right time to start writing. But here’s the reality. You’ll never be fully ready to write a book. You’ll feel overwhelmed....
This is what you need to know before writing a memoir

This is what you need to know before writing a memoir

Are you thinking about writing a memoir? I’ve helped many people write their memoirs and helped just as many people decide they don’t really want to write a memoir after all. Instead, they let their personal story take on a life of its own and write fiction instead....
How a short story will make you a better storyteller

How a short story will make you a better storyteller

A short story teaches us to turn the world just a little on the side so we can see our regular lives in a new way, and the brevity of the form forces us to pay attention to every detail. The stories you tell offer your readers a message. You’re letting them know what...