Writing Advice Worth Its Weight in Gold
Writers get a lot of writing advice. Some of it is truly powerful and useful, and some of it is not. One of the most important things about advice is seeing where it is coming from. It is about knowing…
Book Review: AsapScience by Mitchell Moffit and Greg Brown
What did I get myself into? I started reading AsapScience; Answers to the World’s Weirdest Questions, Most Persistent Rumors and Unexplained Phenomena by Mitchell Moffit and Greg Brown. I thought that this was going to be another book like What If?…
Did I Just Say Self Publish My Book?
Self-Publishing your book and Traditionally publishing your book seems to be a great divide in the writing world. If you mention the words “self-publishing” to say ten or fifteen aspiring authors and there will never be an answer that…
Writing with Speech to Text Apps: A Review
With Annabella taking over the reins of the book reviewing, I get to be the new resident Tech Reviewer on Living a Life of Writing. Annabella did know her stuff, I’ll give her that. I hope that I will be…
Book Review: Rebels By Accident by Patricia Dunn
As we near the end of the challenge, book five takes us to modern day Egypt. In a world with so much access to information and history, the youth in the modern day know very little of their family heritage.…
Writing and Making Money With a Blog
Any writer can understand that there is a risk when you write and publish online, you might not earn as much income, or traffic isn’t increasing quickly. We’d like to make money on our blogs. If you believe that writing is…
How To Books: How To Pick the Right One For You
I’m very independent. Obnoxiously so. If I can teach myself how do something I will get the tools I need. Sometimes tools are as simple as directions from Grandma on how to make her soup or words of advice on…
Terry Pratchett: A Farewell
I’m deeply saddened by the news today that author Terry Pratchett is no longer with us. It was just announced mere hours ago and I received the news as a text from a friend. I quickly opened the browser on…
