Who needs talent?

I ran across this video recently when I was checking out writing advice on Youtube (I swear, you can find *anything* on Youtube) and was really intrigued with Howard Taylor’s class from last year’s LTUE (Like, The Universe, and Everything) symposium at...

Love at first sight . . . or not so much

A bunch of writer friends and myself decided to do a special blog fest this month for Valentine’s Day–the theme is Love at first sight . . . or not so much. I was excited to have a chance to show off this scene, which I had a ton of fun writing. I...

Curing Lemuelitis

This week one of the authors in my writer’s guild, Rob Ficiur, wrote this great post on a serious plague in our society: Lemuelitis Murmuronia. Here’s an excerpt: Years ago the plague of Poliomyelitis ravaged the world. Polio was the most dreaded childhood...