You may remember that a few weeks ago on TWOsday, February 22, 2022, I had a writing challenge. The challenge was to write a story (or more than one if you wanted) that was either 22 words, 222 words, or 2,222 words long about one of the pictures I shared. I wasn’t sure if I’d […]
What It’s Like to be a Pantser
Have you ever wondered what being a pantser might be like? Or maybe you are wondering what on earth a pantser is! Let me define a pantser first. Pantser:Someone who writes “by the seat of their pants”. They don’t plan their stories ahead of time. They might have a basic plot, but it’s also just […]
Single Line Story Tag
I’ve been tagged! This time I get to write a few very short stories for you. Ready? Rules: 1. Thank the person who nominated you. √ Thanks, Hannah! 2. Write 5 single line stories that fall under any of these genres: fantasy romance √ thriller mystery √ western √ contemporary √ historical drama dystopian adventure […]
Writing Challenge!
Today is a special day. It’s a Tuesday when the date is 2s. 2-22-22. So, in honor of this this special Twos-day, I have a challenge for you. Ready? Pick one of the images below and write a story or scene about it. But there’s a catch. Your story must have either 22 words, 222 […]
Writing Update
Here we are in February. And I thought it was time for a writing update. WIP: I’m currently working on Lawrence & Lenexa. It’s actually coming along really well which has been fun. This poor story has been in the works since summer of 2019, but it looks like it might actually see publication this […]
Tips for Valentine Love
As I was wondering and praying about what I should post, I was struck with this idea. It might be a slightly different take and version to Valentine’s Day than you are used to, but it might involve chocolates, flowers, and notes. When I think of Valentine’s Day, I tend to think of couples in […]
Spam Part 2
I’ve had a few more spam comments that were just too good not to share. If you need a laugh, keep reading. The comments are in black and my replies are in a different color. I saw a listing for you on shinynewad . xyz and it said you had a $25 plan. Is it […]
What’s Your WIP? – Blog Tag
I got tagged! This time the tag is about writing. And not just any writing, it’s about my current WIP. (For those who are unfamiliar with writer jargon, that’s short for Work In Progress. In other words, a story I’m currently working on.) This story has been in the works for several years now. (I […]
Writing Lesson 101
It has occurred to me, that tips on writing are always helpful. I mean, it is good to be reminded of certain aspects of the art of writing that we often neglect. And so, to help you remember, I’m going to give you a quick lesson on writing. Please pay close attention. 1- Infinitives . […]
5 Things I Learned from Remodeling
Many of you might know that since July of 2021 I’ve been busy not with writing, but with remodeling some of our house. It’s been hard, challenging, fun, tiring, exciting, stressful, and rewarding. But along the way, I’ve learned some things. And some things that just might be helpful for writers. 1– Gut It If […]
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