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How to Turn Everyday Moments into Captivating Short Stories

How to Turn Everyday Moments into Captivating Short Stories

Mar 12, 2025 | Storytelling, Writing

Real life is an incredible source of inspiration for your writing. Whether you’re crafting fiction or memoir, the everyday moments that make up your life can add texture, authenticity, and emotional depth to your stories. Infusing your experiences—funny moments,...
Character Charting for Beginners: 3 Tips and Tricks to Bring Your Characters to Life

Character Charting for Beginners: 3 Tips and Tricks to Bring Your Characters to Life

Oct 22, 2024 | Storytelling, Writing

Watching your characters come to life on the page is one of the most exhilarating aspects of writing. As I dive into my own character development process, I’ve discovered a few key strategies that help not just in creating believable characters, but also in forging...
Mastering the Narrative: Strategies for Crafting Compelling Storylines

Mastering the Narrative: Strategies for Crafting Compelling Storylines

Apr 15, 2024 | Craft, Storytelling, Uncategorized, Writing

Gather your pens and notebooks and dive deep into the art of crafting compelling narratives. It’s time to captivate and inspire your audience.  In this blog post, we will explore the essential strategies to elevate your storytelling skills. We’ll draw from timeless...
Editing Mastery: Strategies for a Comprehensive Self-Edit

Editing Mastery: Strategies for a Comprehensive Self-Edit

Mar 18, 2024 | Editing, Storytelling

Just like building a house, crafting a compelling story requires a solid foundation, careful construction, and thoughtful detailing. As a writing coach and creator of many writing mentorship programs, I’m passionate about guiding writers through the process of...
Character Alchemy: Crafting Compelling Figures in Your Story

Character Alchemy: Crafting Compelling Figures in Your Story

Feb 27, 2024 | Craft, Storytelling

Characters are the beating heart of every story. Their presence is integral to the narrative, breathing life into your stories. They serve as the driving force that moves your story forward, captivating your readers along the way. So, how do you go about creating...
9 Black Female Protagonists Who Teach You How to Develop Character Identity

9 Black Female Protagonists Who Teach You How to Develop Character Identity

Sep 28, 2021 | Reading, Storytelling, Writing

When you develop a character in your own writing, think about your favorite character in a novel. What do you remember most about them? ???? Is it Sula’s defiance when she cuts off the tip of her own finger? ???? Holden Caulfield’s never-ending attitude?  ???? Maybe...
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I'm a writer and mentor currently living in Argentina. Want to know how I created my ideal writing life?

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