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January 15, 2024

We all struggle with our cultural norms for excellence and perfectionism. It’s like we can never measure up. And the more we strive and the faster we run and try to measure up, the less we do. It’s like chasing an impossibly moving emblem. Perfectionism has impacted all of us in countless ways. We have…

November 22, 2023

This is a suspense thriller story about how hatred and deception can turn any relationship into a dangerous web of lies and murder. Maddy intensely dislikes her stepsister, Felicity. She schemes and is selfish. All she can think of is herself. But circumstances seemingly change Maddy’s view towards Felicity. Surprisingly, Maddy travels from Washington, D.C….

November 20, 2023

The holiday season, with its festive cheer and family gatherings, can pose a challenge to writers aiming to maintain their creative momentum. Balancing quality time with loved ones and meeting writing deadlines may seem like an impossible feat, but with strategic planning and a dash of discipline, it’s entirely achievable. Here are some practical tips…

November 13, 2023

Writers tend to be sensitive people. And we all say some pretty nasty things to ourselves from time to time. However, the negative things we tell ourselves can become self-fulfilling prophecies if we aren’t careful. This is because we will become what we say over and over to ourselves. This is why it’s important to…

November 10, 2023

This is a riveting story that will keep the reader reading right to the very last page and word. It is a story that will also linger with the reader. It was a quick read, but then there were the ruminations in my mind about the story afterwards. The themes of this story are betrayal…

November 6, 2023

November is not just the month of falling leaves and cozy sweaters; it’s also National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), a time when writers all over the world come together to challenge themselves to write a 50,000-word novel in just 30 days. But whether you’re participating in NaNoWriMo or not, setting aside serious writing time in…

October 30, 2023

NaNoWriMo starts on Wednesday!  Are you ready for it? I sure hope you are, because I’ve been looking forward to it since September. There’s something about writing during the month of November. We’re in the darkest month of the year. Daylight ellipses into the background from the early fall. Now, at least here in Ontario,…

October 23, 2023

National Novel Writing Month, often affectionately abbreviated as NaNoWriMo, is an annual event that challenges writers around the world to complete a 50,000-word novel in just 30 days during November. While the daunting word count may seem intimidating, the true key to success in NaNoWriMo lies not only in typing furiously but also in nurturing…

October 2, 2023

Writing is an art, a craft, and for many, a lifelong love affair. Yet, in the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s easy to lose sight of the joy and passion that initially drew us to the written word. Creating a writing life that you love is not just about producing words on a…

September 29, 2023

Teaching Machines How to Cry is a thought-provoking and moving story about humanity’s search for purpose and meaning in a digital world. It is an impersonal world. Computers can do a lot. But it’s hard to envision a machine that will express emotions. Yet, it is not out of the realm of possibility, as this…