Author: finerwords@msn.com

I love these encouraging videos for writers by James Scott Bell. Have fun checking them out. Also check out his writing craft […]

Here’s an interesting interview with Ray Bradbury. Plenty of great soundbites in this, but specifically, start at minute 11. I love what he says […]

The story you carry is powerful. YOU are powerful and your light is mighty! Yes, writing a book can be like being […]

Page sculpting can be the difference between someone turning the page of your novel or closing the book. Sometimes poor page sculpting […]

Bob and I had such a great time talking about ways to introduce characters. By using examples from Emma, Lord Jim, The […]

Announcing my 3 winners of the Writing Day Workshop First Pages Contest! I’m looking forward to talking with these authors and critiquing […]

Mentoring for writers on Patreon! Workshops, Master Classes and (soon) live Zooms! Over 153 videos and posts so far and I’m adding […]

I had a wonderful time chatting with Erin Nieto, author of Love & Conductivity! Erin had a real life adventure as an art […]

I’m back with Robert Spiller and this week we’re talking about our experience with critique groups. Some things worked for us, and […]

If you’d like to pitch to me via Zoom at an online conference, or meet me in person, here’s my 2025 conference […]