What? Your Childhood Wasn’t Awesome? Welcome to the World of Writers
carriejonesbooks A lot of us writers had childhoods that were less than the spectacular childhoods written about with nostalgia like The Christmas Story. And you know, what? That’s okay. If your…
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A Story Is About More than Mechanics and Grammar. Dogs are Smarter Than People Podcast.
Too often we really focus only on the mechanics of story. Writers and student-writers are told to make perfect sentences, understand the use of the semi-colon, and to spell words…
Don’t Make Your Setting A Stereotype; Writing Tip Wednesday
A lot of people love where they live or where they visit, but that doesn’t mean that they can write well about that place or include that town/city/cruiseship in an…
Hug Those Cows – Cow Hugging, Wellness and the Weirdness of this World – Dogs are Smarter Than People Podcast
Everyone, We are so sorry it sounds like we’re on drugs. We aren’t. This just ended up being a super weird podcast. But – um – It’s authentically ‘us,’ Right?…
The Podcast is up and It’s Advice About Writing Scary Stories and the Levels of Terror
Hey! Another podcast is up and in honor of Halloween, it’s about writing scary stories. We tell a couple of our own and we talk about the man currently standing…