“Peace at Gunpoint” Published in Guide Magazine

My latest piece “Peace at Gunpoint” was published in Guide magazine. Sometimes months can go by before I actually see… Read more “Peace at Gunpoint” Published in Guide Magazine

Meeting Deadlines During the Holidays

How to deal with the stress of deadlines during the holiday season. I recently had a piece accepted at a… Read more Meeting Deadlines During the Holidays

Tips to show you how to write your best cover letter and get a piece accepted! So you have written… Read more How to Write a Cover Letter

My short fiction piece, “The Dive”, was published in the May/June 2021 issue of Cricket magazine. When I first started… Read more “The Dive” Published in Cricket Magazine

These tips will help you write and sell your short fiction for children to magazines. A great place to break… Read more How to Write Short Fiction for Children’s Magazines

I’ve come to a realization recently about writing and being a writer. Whether working as a freelancer, or publishing novels,… Read more The Waiting is the Hardest Part (Part 2)

If you want to break into writing for children, nonfiction is where it’s at. Nonfiction is in high demand for… Read more How to Write a Nonfiction Article for Children

I’m the kind of person who likes to do everything herself. I don’t buy things I can make, or pay… Read more Writing and Illustrating

The dumpster fire that was 2020 is over and as we enter 2021, most of us a hoping for a… Read more Writing in 2021

One more week until NaNoWriMo! I’m super pumped and I’m craving getting back into a story, but I will hold… Read more Project NaNoWriMo: Gearing Up!