What Would You Do If There Was Nothing You Had To Do? has been named a finalist in the Self-Help category of the Next Generation Indie Book Awards!
I’ll be in NYC on May 29 to celebrate at the Harvard Club with my fellow finalists, winners, and indie enthusiasts.
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What is Spiritual Hedonism?
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Have you ever wondered how you can actually get what you want? What tools and skills you might need? Who are the people who might support you in your endeavors? How can you best map out a plan?
In her recently published book called The Spiritual Hedonist, Sheilaa Hite [...]
Death of a Cure: Steven H. Jackson on...
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Would humanitarians kill?
Steve Jackson wrote a thriller novel about people we think are “doing the good”: finding a cure for the incurable. He calls them “the caretakers of our hope.” But could these humanitarians be involved in a cruel duplici [...]
Memoir or fiction? Author David G. Ha...
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On Thursday, May 2 at 6:00 PM EST I spoke with author David G. Hallman about “Writing What We Know and/or Writing What We Imagine” on WriteSpa’s BlogTalkRadio show.
What are some of the vital differences between memoir and fiction?
David is the autho [...]
The Happiness Cure
Happiness for sale!
The Happiness Guru offers everyone’s dream… for a price.
For Kairi, he offers even more. Much more.
Will she bite?
Will a charming stranger save her … or lead her deeper into a trap?
Is love better than happiness?
As whirlwind events escalate, Kairi is plunged into intrigue and danger. She has to determine what [...]
Samuel Peralta – Poet on BlogTa...
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Here’s a marvelous opportunity to listen to the fabulous Samuel Peralta reading his poetry and talking about his writing process…
“Stunning, brilliant… Gorgeous imagery, beautiful author of Perfect“writing… Truly becoming one of [...]
Winslow on the Radio – What is ...
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What a lovely word!
All writers have a natural instinct for using and appreciating assonance. It means to create a resemblance of sound in a phrase by repeating the same or similar vowel sounds.
Sometimes I imagine that language was birthed through assonance—that exq [...]
David Jaicks on Winslow’s Radio...
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In honor of National Poetry Month, on this week’s WRITESPA we celebrate with one of my favorite writers: David Jaicks.
Dave Jaicks is an award-winning writer who has published in journals such as Open City, Fence, Hummingbird, The Haight Ashbury Literary Journa [...]
Every Writer Needs An Editor
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This week’s “Writing through the Year” journey takes us to the theme of “Simplifying.” I thought it would be a good opportunity to talk to my editor about how she clarifies and simplifies and “clears the clutter” from my wri [...]
Live Locally Promote Globally –...
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This week’s featured guest is the president of Live Locally / Promote Globally. Tom Stier is an expert on the new kind of dialog all writers need to become comfortable with: Posting, Responding, Commenting, Blogging, Engaging …. on the Internet. Your ques [...]
On BlogTalkRadio: Live Locally/Promot...
This week’s featured guest is the president of Live Locally / Promote Globally.
Tom Stier is an expert on the new kind of dialog all writers need to become comfortable with in the constantly changing world of the Internet: Posting, Responding, Commenting, Blogging, Engaging … Your questions are welcome!
Join us on Thursday, March [...]
Great Dialog – Part 2 – W...
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This week on WriteSpa’s weekly BlogTalkRadio show I feature the brilliant, funny, and sweet writer Claude Bouchard.
Everyone knows Claude Bouchard, so he needs no introduction! He’s like the Pied Piper of readers and authors alike. He hails from Montreal, [...]
WriteSpa # 82 – A Dark Energy
I’ve been teaching creative writing classes recently to juniors and seniors in high school, and I’ve been dismayed by the inherent stress in their academic schedules, which seems to slow or prevent creative work. When pressed to come up with a writing assignment, they often freeze, no matter how desirous they are of succeeding in their assign [...]
Great Dialog – Part 1 – W...
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This week I welcome the thrilling AND thriller writer duo: CK Webb and DJ Weaver, authors of Cruelty to Innocents and Collecting Innocents.
We’ll talk about how to write great dialog and welcome YOUR examples – give us a call!
We talk most of the time—exc [...]
10 Random Things About Me
The fabulous paragoddess JoLynne Valerie invited me onto her March madness Vlog roll called “10 RANDOM THINGS.” Did you ever wonder whether there was something about me you didn’t know? These 10 things are all true …
HERE’S the VIDEO to peruse:
And then visit my fellow March Madness vlogggers:
JoLynne Valerie
An [...]




