As I sit here typing this, my printer (super old, and super crappy printer) is chugging out the pages of… Read more The Second Draft

As I sit here typing this, my printer (super old, and super crappy printer) is chugging out the pages of… Read more The Second Draft
Let’s for once and for all, break up any confusion about the parts of speech. The phrase “Parts of Speech”… Read more Free Writer’s Workshop Wednesday: The Parts of Speech
Do you follow me on Instagram? If you don’t, please do! It’s my favorite place to connect with others and… Read more Acceptance and Writing Updates
As a teacher, I have seen my fair share of essays, stories, and papers. Some are good, some are bad,… Read more The Free Writer's Workshop Wednesday: Combining Sentences
One of the hardest roadblocks I hit as I try and put my work out there is finding places to… Read more 11 Places to Publish Your Short Fiction for Children
Everybody walks past a thousand story ideas every day. The good writers are the ones who see five or six… Read more Free Writer’s Workshop Wednesday: Brainstorming
That first writing credit is like the first summit of miles and miles of a mountainous trek. It seems so… Read more 5 Steps to Get Your First Writing Credit
Given the sudden shift in education due to the coronavirus precautions, I’ve decided to implement a new way of sharing… Read more Free Writer's Workshop Wednesday: Distance Learning
Dialogue is a crucial part of any story and moves the plot along in many ways: plot development, character traits,… Read more Free Writer’s Workshop Wednesday: Dialogue
It’s easy to think about writing as just a hobby, and certainly can be a very creative and enjoyable one!… Read more Five Steps You Need to Take When You’re Serious about Writing