Podcast Notes: Writing Gritty Worlds One Layer at a Time with Damien Larkin
In this post, I share some notes about my podcast interview with Damien Larkin and his unique style of writing.
Creative Pathways: Stories, Poems, and Finding Your Voice
Creative Pathways: Stories, Poems, and Finding Your Voice Creativity rarely travels in a straight line. Sometimes it arrives through a
Writing Prompts Inspired by Jemi Fraser
In this post, I share all the writing prompts from today’s podcast episode of Writing Prompts Inspired by Jemi Fraser, including story structure prompts and fiction prompts.
Writing, Community, and The Systems that Support Story: A Conversation with Jemi Fraser
In this post, I share why I loved having a conversation with Jemi Fraser, some takeaways from the interview, and a few extras at the end.
The Dark Blade Trilogy
Author Reading of Dark Blade Forged
Did you know I’m reading Dark Blade Forged on my podcast every Friday? It’s true. You can find the first
5 Creative Writing Prompts Inspired by Top Podcasters
In this post, I share five writing prompts inspired by five authors. These prompts are also part of the podcast episode I shared today. At the end, I link several more writing prompts for authors.
Podcast Notes: Five Voices for Writers
Podcast Show Brief Notes – The Truth About Storytelling Writing often happens alone, but the journey of learning how to
IWSG – The Best Writing Gifts
One of the things I love most about the Insecure Writers Support Group is how generous writers are—with encouragement, with
Podcast Notes: Myth, Adventure, and Middle Grade Fiction with Sherry Ellis
Learn more about my interview with Sherry Ellis about travel-inspired storytelling, blending folklore with history, and writing adventurous stories for young readers. Sherry discusses her Bubba and Squirt sibling series, her use of sensory detail and cultural research, and how real-world places influence her fiction.
A Note for My Black Friday Podcast Episode: Gratitude, Stories, and a Bit of Adventure
This week’s episode of The Truth About Storytelling is a reflective one for Thanksgiving week and the quieter moments around