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If you are not a writer or an aspirating writer, this post will likely bore you. It's about buying books for signing events It's targeted to indie and self-published writers, primarily, who travel to book festivals, who stand in the heat and cold, who talk to current...

I don't usually wear my patriotism like a protective cloak, but I will post this after the 15th anniversary of 9/11. An appropriate time to reflect, don't you think? I've always been proud of my country and the ideals on which it was founded. I still am. I am not...

Over the past few weeks, I've had many conversations with readers about where writers find their ideas. Do we write about ourselves? Do we write about people we know? Do we dig deep into our selves to find the emotions we need for a difficult scene? The answer is...

I want to talk about empowerment. Empowering women, to be exact. I often use an image of Wonder Woman as my avatar when I get up and don't feel all that much like working. I take the stance, look skyward, shake myself and get to writing. I empowered myself to become a...