The first time I saw Wonder Woman, I asked my dad what he thought and he replied, “I liked it. It was good.” This simple response boggled my mind.
Category: On Writing
These posts are designed to pass along lessons in writing and editing to the next generation as well as be a source of inspiration when writers have hit the wall.
How to Survive Rejection Slips
All writers deal with rejection sometime in their careers – some would argue it’s a kind of initiation. Here are three reminders to help you survive rejection and keep going as a writer:
Finding Life’s Connections
If Taylor University taught me nothing else, it’s that life is all about connections. And it’s this realization about connectedness that has helped me keep perspective and stay motivated through the three years and five jobs since my 2014 graduation.
The Echo That Lasts
by Alex Mellen Nothing prepares you for working for a newspaper like . . . well, working for a newspaper. I learned that when I
Satisfaction in the Blogosphere
I’d tried a writing blog once. Little stories that came to my mind. No one seemed interested.
But my Author Platform class made me give it another try …
Why I, as a Teen Fiction Writer, Read Shakespeare
There’s something special about brushing the dust away from a spine and recognizing the book.
Some of my favorite literary friends can be found, as my copy of Macbeth was recently, in the shadowy corner of an out-of-the-way bookstore.
