Feb 20, 2018 | Writing Blog
4 Ways Art Inspires Writing And How to Leverage That Knowledge This weekend you have an assignment. Grab a pen and notebook, go to your local art museum, and soak in the inspiration. How could you not, right? After all, museums are a reservoir of works from nationally...
Feb 13, 2018 | Writing Blog
4 Ways Travel Inspires Writing Get Ready to have Fun! Pack you bags and join me on an adventure of a lifetime! To combat the “writer’s block blues” splurge a little and experience something new and exciting. Don’t worry though . . . inspiration...
Feb 6, 2018 | Writing Blog
Supercharge Your Writing Watching TV How You Can Learn from TV Directors Are you struggling with writing a scene or a chapter in your next book? If so, maybe you just need a small inspirational boost–maybe you just need to watch some TV. Yup, you heard me right...
Jan 30, 2018 | Writing Blog
Top 10 Musical Inspiration For Writing The Taking Music is an exceptional way to inspire your writing, and is perhaps the best way for me to jump start my imagination. Listen to an album that you think matches the mood of the scene you want to write. Does the beat and...
Jan 23, 2018 | Writing Blog
10 Great Movies to Inspire Writing A Fun Way to Battle Writer's Block So you have a great idea for your next novel, but the scenes and characters you’ve imagined just don’t seem to be coalescing on paper. Time for an inspirational boost, right?...
Jan 16, 2018 | Writing Blog
Legal Considerations with Writing Using Real People to Inspire Your Writing Writing a book is a tremendous amount of work. Hours, days, months, if not years of work are culminated in a singular event–the day that your book goes live and ready for purchase....
Jan 9, 2018 | Writing Blog
People-Watching Makes Great Writers Discover What You've Been Missing When I was a little girl, I spent lots of time with my grandpa. Besides making and eating apple pies and playing pinocle (and so much more), there was another activity we enjoyed...
Jan 2, 2018 | Writing Blog
Using a Library to Improve You Writing Take Advantage of this Community Resource Writing a book can be a struggle for not only the novice but also the experienced author. What we all share is a desire to put our thoughts and creativity down on paper for educational or...