

Fairy Tales Gone Wild!
In the writing process, I often search the internet for inspiration. At present I am working on creating modern-day fairy tales. This...


History of the Jack O'Lantern
Every October, carved pumpkins peer out from porches and doorsteps in the United States and other parts of the world.Gourd-like orange...


Writing Prompts Day Two
"Parts of Yourself as Different Characters", pick two contrasting parts of yourself and create two different characters to represent each...


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Writing Prompts
I took this fantastic creative writing class where our instructor gave us thought-provoking prompts for our weekly writing assignments....


Take the Challenge!
The 750 Words One Month Challenge http://750words.com/one_month Taken from 750 Words website. You really should go and check them out!...


"Writing Your Destiny"
(Taken from my Wordpress blog: "Writing Tips") I subscribe to the blog, Writing Your Destiny by Karen R. Wan. I find her advice not only...


Randy Ingermanson
CLICK on the YELLOW BOOK to find purchase options for Writing Fiction for Dummies at Amazon.com I have subscribed to Randy Ingermanson's...


Writing Tips in a Nutshell: How to Write Haiku
Haiku is a short form of poetry, traditionally taken from the natural world, that consists of 17 sound units ( in Japanese) or syllables...


Writing Tips in a Nutshell: What Makes a Character Compelling?
Someone once told me that a good way to get inside a character's mind was to put on a hat that "they" would wear. This simple act would...