Let Go & Encourage Your Words to Flow!
This isn’t a 10 Steps to Being a Better Writer blog post. It’s a Reclaim Your Passion for Writing blog post. No matter your work in progress, you’re probably thinking…
Writer’s Knapsack
Why Ride Roller Coasters When Writing Gives You The Same Thrills? – (Novel Update!)
Some people think writers are crazy. Well, some of us are. Honestly, to sit and stare at a computer screen or blank sheet of paper hoping for magic when most…
Book Blocks or Prose Pauses? – My Path To Publication
The life of a writer can seem so glamorous. We wake up at the crack of whenever, drink unlimited amounts of tea or coffee and sit in front of our…
Lyric Fire: Please Fix That Typo In Your Bio!
I love writing. I love reading. Lord knows I do! I love reading all sorts of writing. Books, blogs, hard news, feature writing, social media sites, comment threads, the back…
Lyric Fire: Passionate Betrayal – Friday Flashback – Tamstarz’s Diary
It’s fun to look at some of our earlier writing isn’t it? It can take us back to a time when we were feeling certain emotions and in quite different…
Lyric Fire: It’s All In The Comments, Or Not! – Part 2
A few posts ago I talked about my love of feedback and comments in blogging, but this time I want to focus on submitting meaningful comments and how to handle…
Lyric Fire: It’s All In The Comments… Part I
What’s the best part of blogging for you? Is it the spark you get when you come up with a killer idea for a post? Does formatting and selecting photos…
My Blog Lyric Fire: Friday’s Favorite Word Feast
On this sunny Friday afternoon I have so much on my mind, and even more things to accomplish and do, but I’m finding it very hard to concentrate. So because…
My Blog Lyric Fire: Book Binge: “Peace from Broken Pieces: How to Get Through What You’re Going Through” by Iyanla Vanzant
Making personal and professional decisions are not always easy. I can think of quite a few that had my head spinning: Do I stay in my hometown or move to…
My Blog Lyric Fire: What’s Your Narrative?
Writers are always searching for new ideas and inspiration and most times they find things to spark their creativity in publications about writing. I’ve been looking for a new literary…