CREATE. WRITE. THRIVE.
(Cole, here! I’m so glad to introduce you to my writer friend, Connie Kinsey! She’ll be a presenter at our WV Writers Summer Conference in June, and she’s got some tips for how to utilize creative writing prompts in your … Continued
If you haven’t read the first part of this series, Best Practices to Become a Writer, we recommend going back to read it, right here. And if you’re ready for part two by author Diane Tarantini, read on! … Continued
Every aspiring writer wants to know: what are the best practices for becoming a writer? Greetings and salutations, writer-in-process! My name is Diane Tarantini and I just published my first book ever: The Brave Knight. Huzzah! This accomplishment … Continued
Another year’s end means another goal-setting sesh. But if your new year’s goals never seem to pay off, that cycle can get discouraging. (Full disclosure: I’m a Questioner, so I, too think picking an arbitrary date to set goals is … Continued
Cole, here! 👋 Let me introduce my friend, M. Lynne Squires. Not only is she a gifted writer (Pushcart nominee, HELLO?!) I think she has a superpower when it comes to staying organized and setting up systems that work. So … Continued
Hi, there! Hope you enjoy this essay by my friend, Sarah Blizzard, as much as I have! Grab a coffee (or juice) and find out how she recommends you shake up your writing routine. 💕Cole … Continued
We’ve been talking about ways to host a virtual book launch! (CLICK HERE to read part one!) I know, you never wanted to be someone who uses the words “virtual” and “book” in the same breath, but here we … Continued
It’s the skill no one wants to learn–how to host a virtual book launch. Ugh. I know; we were all hoping to get back to in-person events by now. Well? Whether you’re able to operate in-person, facing a … Continued
You’ve done the work to set up your website: bought a domain, got the design to look just-so, and posted purchase links to your books. But instead of a steady flow of passive income, you got … crickets. “Hello? Testing, … Continued
First, as a disclaimer, let me say — I don’t read a ton of romances. So let’s get that out of the way from the beginning. The minute the guy is described as muscled, tattooed, and utterly handsome? Snooze. No, … Continued