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Writing Inspiration is Everywhere
I am so excited to welcome fellow Fire & Ice YA author Laura Wolfe back to the blog today to help celebrate my BLOG’S BIRTHDAY, and to be part of the SHOWERS OF BOOKS BLOG HOP! A few months ago, … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Post, Playwrights, Writing, Young Adult Books
Tagged #amwriting, #YA Lit, Laura Wolfe, TRAIL OF SECRETS, Writing Inspiration, Writing Tips, YA Mystery
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The Dialogue Game
My blog birthday celebration continues! Today I welcome author Lisa Aldridge, who has written a wonderful post about recapturing that flow of writing inspiration. She also shares an excerpt from her upcoming New Adult Novel, DANGEROUS IMPRESSIONS (Fire & Ice, … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Post, Writing
Tagged #amwriting, #YA Lit, Dangerous Impressions, Lisa Aldridge, Nathan Bradley, New Adult Novel, Writing Inspiration
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To “Grad School” or Not “to Grad School”—If That is Your Question
Playwright and poet Rita Anderson joins me here today to answer a question that many writers ask themselves: “Is grad school right for me?” To “Grad School” or Not “to Grad School”—If That is Your Question By Rita Anderson One … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Post, Playwrights, Writing
Tagged #amwriting, Creative Writing MFA, Playwright, Poet, Rita Anderson, Should I get an MFA?, Should I go to grad school?, The Entropy of Rocketman, Writing, Writing Tips
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Our Roller Coaster Confidence
This past year has been a crazy year of ups and downs for me. Releasing a debut novel will do that to you! My guest today, Linda Legters describes how I often feel as a writer, and gives some great … Continue reading
Posted in Guest Post, Uncategorized
Tagged #amwriting, Connected Underneath, Leinda Legters, Writer's Life, Writing Tips
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I AM SO EMBARRASSED: A Writer’s Shame
I am finding new ways to humiliate myself lately. And I don’t mean that Pilates class I took this morning. On some level, it comes with the territory. We writers must expose ourselves to constant degradation. We share our dark … Continue reading
Posted in Everything Else, Writing
Tagged #amwriting, author, Nina Mansfield, Writing, Writing Tips
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Creative Minds #11: SIOBHAN ANTONIOLI
This month I am thrilled to interview one of my closest friends and one of the most creative people I know, Siobhan Antonioli. I met Siobhan when I was teaching Theater and English at Bronx Theater High School. I had … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Minds Profile, Theater, Writing
Tagged #amwriting, creative life, Creative Minds, film auteur, fimmaker, Horror, how to live a creative life, inspiration, Playwright, Siobhan Antonioli, Swampira, visual artist
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Creative Minds Profile #9: GARY GLAUBER
In the film Dead Poets Society, Mr. Keating, played by Robin Williams says, “We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Minds Profile, Writing
Tagged #amwriting, Gary Glauber, Memory Maries Desire, Poetry, Small Consolations
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Deadly Ink 2015 and Why I Attend Writing Conferences
This past Saturday, I had the honor of being a panelist and a panel moderator at Deadly Ink 2015, a conference for mystery writers and readers held annually in New Jersey. The experience, as I expected, was delightful and inspiring. … Continue reading
Posted in Everything Else, Mystery Writing, Writing
Tagged #amwriting, Crime Novelist, crime writing, Deadly Ink 2015, Murder Mystery Writing, Mystery, mystery writing, Writing
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