How to get more, make more, and do more with your writing so you can become a profitable writer. I can remember being told as a young girl that writing wasn’t a “real career” since most writers never made much money. They usually needed day jobs just to make ends meet, and even a lot […]
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Stream the Story Episode 20: Faux Molder and Friends Interactive Story Part 2
Episode Summary The Story Behind the Episode It started with Episode 14. A streamer friend of mine, ZX_Speccy, was on my feed. I didn’t have anything planned or any authors scheduled, so I opened up the floor to him. He could direct the story we were telling that day. As more streamers joined, we added […]
Stream the Story Episode 13: Exploring More Than I Can Bear with Author E N Joy and The Sims 4
Meeting E N Joy E N Joy and I met last October during the Experience Las Vegas Writers Retreat with the And I Thought Ladies. She has an exuberance to her and we hit it off right away. When I told that retreat group that I was planning to revisit my idea for the 40 […]
Stream the Story Episode 17: Enjoying Foreign Coffee with the And I Thought Ladies and The Sims 4
Watch the full Episode Watch #Stream the #Story Pt 17 | Enjoying Foreign Coffee with The Sims 4 & the And I Thought Ladies from MistressofPortals on www.twitch.tv The Story Behind the Episode I’ve known the And I Thought Ladies since January of 2016. I met them on the Segilola Salami Show, a podcast that […]
Creative Gifts For the Person Who Has (Almost) Everything
Creative Gift Ideas For The Person Who Has (Almost) Everything Creativity is the best gift of all Customization is the key Don’t bore them – show them you adore them and support their dreams Creativity doesn’t have to be expensive to be effective, but if you don’t have the time, you can borrow mine! Buying […]
8 Inspiring Writing Tools Every Writer Should Own
Tips For Better Writing
Plan Your Content If you’re considering adding a blog to your site, you’ll want to have a plan beforehand. Planning your blog will help your subject matter remain consistent over time. It’ll also help you determine whether or not there’s enough material to maintain a steady stream of posts. One pitfall many new bloggers run […]
Publishing 101: Understanding the Lingo
Every Industry Has Its Own Lingo Publishing, like any industry, has a whole host of words that will be unfamiliar to anyone who has not worked in it. I’m going to give you some of the most common words so that you can begin talking like the industry insider that you want to become.
Writing 101
Write With Your Audience In Mind The reason many authors can’t sell their books or articles once they’ve written them is very simple: they have no idea who needs the work they’ve just spent so much of their time writing. Writing with your audience in mind doesn’t mean you need to write without passion or that […]
Leave a Lasting Legacy
Yesterday, I was coming home on the bus from my volunteer efforts on behalf of the homeless, when I ran into an elderly gentleman on the bus. Our eyes connected and we smiled at one another. I just had a feeling that something good was going to come of it, and I was right.