I have to talk for a quick minute about balancing your self-publishing to-dos. Everyone is looking for work/life balance and ways to get everything done more effectively. As hard as we might try, we never seem to find the right balance. There are always a hundred other things to do. The list never seems to …
Crash Course to Grammar: The 8 Parts of Speech – Lesson 1
Welcome to the Crash Course in Grammar Series: The 8 Parts of Speech! One part of being a good writer is having a good understanding of language and grammar. You don’t necessarily need a master’s degree in English to write well, however you do need to understand the uses and functions of the …
How I Learned to Love Literature As an Adult
“Ugh! I don’t want to read!” This was a recurring statement of mine as a young girl. I grew up in a household in which everyone was an avid reader, all except for me. I suppose my disdain for reading was probably a rebellious act of “you like it so I don’t”. This attitude …