HalloweenHalloween 2025
I have always loved this time of year. Fall is moving in, weather is getting that bite of winter to it, and the kids are getting ready to go out…
● 1 min readBookTalkBook Talk for October 2025
Today I am talking about Sylvia Clare’s, “Travelling the Alphabet Geographically”. This was an enjoyable book to read and takes the reader on a journey with Sylvia as she grows…
● 1 min readCharacter BuildingCreating and Molding Your Characters
This month, in spite of my cold and my messed up voice, I talk about how we create and mold our characters for our stories we write and give some…
● 1 min readFictionBook Talk: Mulberry Seeds – A Book by Lisa-Behrens Smith
On this episode I talk about a short but wonderful book by Lisa-Behrens Smith called, Mulberry Seeds. Set in the sweltering Texas summer of 1968, Mulberry Seeds by Lisa-Behrens Smith is a…
● 1 min readDiscussionExploring Hard, Soft, and Fantasy Sci-Fi
Today I take a brief dive into the differences between Hard, Soft, and Fantasy science fiction and give a personal feel for the differences between them, along with some of…
● 1 min readBook Talk – Greg Bear’s Blood Music
Today I talk about one of the books that really pushed me into wanting to take writing seriously. Greg Bear's Blood Music. A Fantastic tale of what can go…
● 1 min read"AI" and LLMAI and it’s Role in Writing
Do you use AI to write? Do you let it do all the work and sit and take the credit? Do you do this because you do not have talent…
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