
What I Learned from the Author of Charlotte’s Web – Part 1
by Sandra Merville Hart I wanted to instill a love of reading in my daughter from a young…
June 26, 2016by Sandra Merville Hart I wanted to instill a love of reading in my daughter from a young…
June 26, 2016I am writing this article and you are reading it because we enjoy or at least are comfortable writing.…
June 25, 2016He snapped and got into real dark moods a lot, but at least he stayed. She had been irresistibly…
June 24, 2016A writing acquaintance of mine recently posted about her disdain of the comma splice, more importantly, the proliferation of…
June 23, 2016“There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven.” Ecclesiastes 3:1 NIV As I…
June 22, 2016Everyone needs a break from time to time. For a writer building a platform, taking a social media break…
June 21, 2016In order to really show his stuff, a protagonist needs challenges to overcome. The tougher the opposition, the more…
June 20, 2016Setting is far more than the backdrop of a novel. It’s the environment that breathes life into a story. It…
June 19, 2016Angela Ackerman is our Best Selling Author for the month of July. She has blessed us with some encouragement…
June 17, 2016What is the title of your latest book, Morgan? Tainted. Please give us an overview. What Happens When Your…
June 15, 2016Almost An Author (A3) is excited to announce its writing contest. The Blue Seal Awards for Internet Writing Excellence. We…
June 14, 2016Have you considered education? No, this isn’t an article about how to raise your kids, this is an article…
June 12, 2016As an editor, I frequently encounter homonym errors. Someone writes whether when they intend weather. Or peek when the…
June 11, 2016We’ve been looking at crafting plot twists. #amwriting #plottwists [bctt tweet=”Create a jaw-dropping plot twist by convincing your reader…
June 10, 2016The meme says it all: “We still want to go to the Land of Make-Believe.” It shows Mister Rogers…
June 9, 2016I want to thank everyone that read my first post of The Writerly Café, especially those who took the…
June 6, 2016Are you interested in trying to write poetry for the first time? Or maybe you’ve been writing poetry but…
June 5, 2016By Doug Peterson Whenever I show up to interview a source for a magazine story, it must look like…
June 4, 2016Can you share a little about your recent book – I just finished “Baby Girl” which is…
June 3, 2016You may ask what the following three strategies have to do with creativity. I think we can all agree…
June 3, 2016Obstacles. Disguised in various ways, they reveal the same evil – blocks to what we want to achieve or…
June 2, 2016Are you a writer who hasn’t written a word? How many waves of inspiration flow thru your mind before…
May 31, 2016A couple of years ago, I was working in my barn and needed a small roll of wire hanging…
May 30, 2016Why is it so hard to rest? To take a break? To “do nothing”? Years ago, I remember the…
May 26, 2016Thomas watched Charles Taylor arraigned. He wanted to see it. The man looked young for a father of a…
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