Oct 26, 2016 | Maps and Infographics, My friends' Guest Posts
This is a guest post by Lucy Adams of BuzzEssay, who prepared this fine infographic. Storytelling Quotes from Great Writers Books are much more than just means of communication. They are sources of knowledge that help to understand the surrounding world, to interpret...
Nov 25, 2015 | Blog hops tours & reblogs
Bookrwaiths has kindly included my two cents in this awesome post of overlooked books. Enjoy, and may you find many a forgotten gem here. As a lover of books, I’m always on the lookout for the next great one. Whether it be reading reviews, asking friends, or digging...
Nov 6, 2015 | Other, Random Musings
There may be an overlap between the genetic components of creativity and those of some psychiatric disorders, according to a new study that came to my attention courtesy of the Passive Guy. In the study, researchers looked at genetic material from more than 86,000...
Aug 3, 2015 | Blog hops tours & reblogs, Entertainment
You may remember my post, Unusual Jobs Held by Famous Writers, courtesy of Unplag.com, anti-plagiarism online tools. They have now turned the post into a lovely infographic, and asked me to share with you. These are just a few of the jobs mentioned in Unplag.com, so...
Jun 8, 2015 | Entertainment
As you may know, my day job is in web design, through my company, Istomedia. I often daydream about working as a full-time author, but that may have to wait until I’m a pensioner, it seems. Still, reading posts like this, from Unplag.com, anti-plagiarism online...
Mar 25, 2015 | Entertainment
I often say that my favorite thing about my writing journey is how helpful everyone’s been. I’ve met some wonderful people, eager to support and encourage others. That’s not always been the case, though. Indeed, when authors get mean, the results can...
Mar 11, 2014 | Entertainment, Writing
Am I the only one who’s fascinated (and maybe a little worried) by how people interpret my work?
Feb 26, 2014 | Blog hops tours & reblogs, Writing
What are readers looking for in a book? I was reading a BookBaby post, that detailed what award judges are looking for in a book, when it struck me: isn’t this exactly what readers are looking for in a book, too? The five most important characteristics mentioned...