Teen Literacy Day encourages younger people to read books and raises awareness for teenagers to be interested in reading more. Unfortuantely, teenagers are reading less and less and this is evident statistically: STATICS Back in 1980, 60% of high school seniors read...
I was delighted to be invited to be highlighted on Kate's Instagram's Sunday Spotlight. If you missed it here is the link. https://www.instagram.com/farawayinalovestory/ Flick through the pages and read the interview. The prequel to this series will be published later...
With the first draft of the second book in my crime fiction trilogy off to beta readers, I can rest easy for a minute. Of course, the plan is to begin the third and final book during National Novel Writing Month but... as we all know something shiny and new can always...
Link: TalkCast 512 – The Color Cyan, Just Because I had so much fun in this interview, take a listen and find out the hosts ideas for sequels and a prequel! February 19th, 2022 by The Dome | Posted in Daily Rants, Podcast Mandy Eve-Barnett In this episode, we get a...
This year I celebrate a decade of writing. It was not something my creative brain discovered until I came to Canada. Throughout my younger life art was my main creative outlet, whether it was painting, collage, pottery, sculpture, textiles, knitting, sewing, and many...
Does writing energize or exhaust you? Writing is an energy that lives within me and when I cannot do enough of my own creative work, it exhausts me. It sometimes becomes a vicious cycle of building up and letting go. It makes it all worth it in the end – it would just...
Does writing energize or exhaust you? When I write it is effortless and energizes me so much, I can write for hours at a time. I have always thought out my plot for months before I write, so when I do, it just rushes to my fingers and onto the paper. I do not...
The Liebster Award My thanks to CP Bialois (Ed) for nominating me for this award. Here is the low down: The Rules · When you receive the award, you post 11 random facts about yourself and answer the 11 questions asked by the person who nominated you. · Pass the...
Some of you may know and some not, that I create a writing prompt for my writing circle's web site every Saturday. www.wfscsherwoodpark.com just click on the calendar. Actually finding the prompts can be a challenge at times but it is always fun to see the...