A guy runs into his old high school girlfriend. He realizes he still likes her, a lot, and wants to…
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Have you been mulling the idea of creating or reinventing your morning routine to get more writing done? I personally…
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So, this is my office/writing area. I would say it’s the place where the magic happens, but honestly more blood,…
Continue ReadingA Long Winter’s Night: Coming Out of Hiding—or Hiatus
I’ve been taking an extremely long break from fiction. I didn’t intend for my hiatus to last as long as…
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How you do your own brain dumping for story ideas is completely up to you. The images below are two…
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It’s also difficult to have sometimes. It is so easy to lose your focus, especially when you’re not seeing the…
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Hey Writer! The print version of the Story Brainstorming & Planning Print Workbook is now ready to go. I received…
Continue ReadingCharacter Development: Blue Mountains
If you’re stuck with something in your story, sometimes it’s a good idea to go off “the beaten path,” so…
Continue ReadingFiction Writing Prompt: Good Elf Gone Bad
This could be a fun Halloween story for kids: -A sweet young maiden is stuck with taking care of creatures…
Continue ReadingPreptober – Getting Ready for NaNoWriMo
Are you ready to get ready for NaNoWriMo? I’ve put together some cool printables to help you get prepared and…
Continue ReadingFiction Writing Prompt: Cranky Old “Mystery?” Caretaker
So, there’s this cranky old man or woman in the neighborhood. The house is creepy looking and all the kids…
Continue ReadingBook Giveaway: Small Town Secrets & Lies
Are you looking for some new “free” reads? This giveaway crosses several genres; mystery, cozy, suspense and romantic suspense. You…
Continue ReadingFiction Writing Prompt: Hatfield & McCoy – With a Twist of Lime?
For some reason, the Hatfields and the McCoys have set aside their differences and started brewing, and running, moonshine together.…
Continue ReadingFiction Writing Prompt: Johnny Goes a ‘Fishin’
This story idea came from our son, KK, who posted on Facebook that he wanted to go fishing at Sweeny…
Continue ReadingFiction Writing Prompt: Missing or Abducted
You can title this Missing, Abducted or whatever you like. A teenager goes missing on the way home from school.…
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