by Laura M Baird | Jul 2, 2021 | Coffee, Books & a Blog
When I began writing – heck, just thinking about writing – I had so many ideas churning, so many avenues I wanted to explore. If someone threw out a topic, I could conjure a story. So I just started storing all those ideas into documents, building on my...
by Kelli A. Wilkins | Dec 20, 2019 | Coffee, Books & a Blog
Hi everyone, I’m sharing a look at my 2019 online writing course, Fiction Basics: Finding Ideas. This mini-class is perfect for anyone who needs help coming up with ideas for a novel or a short story. One of the most common questions authors are always asked is:...
by Kelli A. Wilkins | Dec 20, 2018 | Coffee, Books & a Blog
Hi everyone! When people learn that I’m a writer, they often tell me: “I want to write a book, but…” and then they go into long explanations about why they can’t write it. Usually they don’t know where (or how) to start, or they say they don’t have the time. Well,...
by SusieP | Feb 2, 2018 | Writer's Room
February, the month of love, and you might also be thinking about penning your first romance story. Every genre has its own requirements and romance isn’t an exception. It took me many years of trial and error to get the whole romance writing thing down to an art....
by Kelli A. Wilkins | Jan 20, 2018 | Coffee, Books & a Blog
Hi everyone! It’s January, and everyone is talking about making changes and setting goals for themselves. And why not? We have brand-new calendars hanging on our walls that are filled with unexplored days yet to come. Every day brings hope, possibilities, and...