Category: The Writing Corner
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My New Book! “Behold This Heart”
Once in a while, life takes it out of you. We’ve all had those experiences where one day everything is fine, and the next day it is not. Some ‘problems’ are bigger than others, but we all know that LIFE is unpredictable. That’s why I want you to know about my new book, “Behold This…
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5 Ways to LOVE Books For a Lifetime
Been reading lots and lots of books this month. Which is almost gone. Not the books, the month. August came and went in a flurry and a hurry. When you’re busy every day, that’s what happens. So, while I’m happily reading my way through ‘how to write a novel’ and ‘how to write that mystery’…
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Answered: Your Most Burning Questions About Becoming a Writer
Did you ever fail math class? You know the ones; those middle-school and high-school mandatories all about algebra or geometry? Those teachers always said there would be a USE for these mathematical problems, but to this day, I’m still waiting. They look simple enough don’t they, just some x’s and y’s and numbers, but I…
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Writing Horror, “They Won’t Stay Dead”
There are few things in my life that truly interest me. One of them is good writing. I strive for that every time I sit at my laptop; and love, love, love to see words on paper. Especially when it comes to writing horror, “they won’t stay dead” short stories and novels. Why Does This…
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What’s Down the Dark Hall: Is It Mystery or Suspense?
Annie knew she had to find her way out of there. But it was so dark! Suddenly a flash of lightning lit up the dark hall. An earth-shattering clap of thunder followed right behind. The hall seemed to go on forever. In that moment, Annie recognized the door that she was sure Philip had gone…
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My Favorite Books of All Time
Are you someone who loves to read? I suspect you are, if you’re reading this blog post. Because reading is one of life’s BEST pastimes. For me, they include my favorite books of all time. My favorite books of all time cover different genres, different times, different me. Because different books call to us at…
