Two simple strategies to sail through the holidays, stress-free.
A Prisoner of Hope
Offering hope and encouragement for life, writing, and living a thoughtful life.
A Prisoner of Hope
Offering hope and encouragement for life, writing, and living a thoughtful life.
I post the first and third Tuesday of the month.
- Nov 12, 2019
- 2 min
A Veterans Day tribute to my Dad, an unsung hero
- Nov 5, 2019
- 3 min
Tactics to overcome frustration while working toward your goals
- Oct 29, 2019
- 3 min
Keys to writing effective dialogue, part 4
- Oct 22, 2019
- 2 min
Keys to writing effective dialogue, part 3
- Oct 15, 2019
- 3 min
Keys to writing effective dialogue, part 2
- Oct 8, 2019
- 3 min
Keys to writing effective dialogue, part 1
- Oct 1, 2019
- 2 min
Rest, don't quit
- Sep 24, 2019
- 4 min
Writing tips from USA Today Best-Selling Author Jen Turano
- Sep 17, 2019
- 2 min
Writers, deal with rejection the way a Downton Abbey star dealt with hers.
- Sep 10, 2019
- 1 min
Gaining perspective: editing and rewriting
- Sep 3, 2019
- 3 min
Hiraeth, a longing that drives your thoughts and stirs your heart
- Aug 27, 2019
- 3 min
What to do when you need to redeem the day (or situation)
- Aug 20, 2019
- 2 min
Be the grateful one
- Aug 13, 2019
- 2 min
Twenty simple tips for stronger writing
- Aug 6, 2019
- 2 min
Tips on how perspective colors your character's world
- Jul 30, 2019
- 2 min
The essential needs of your novel’s protagonist
- Jul 23, 2019
- 2 min
The challenges and joys of being creative
- Jul 16, 2019
- 1 min
Five necessary components to a novel
- Jul 9, 2019
- 3 min
Choosing the best word in your writing