I am often hooked by a poem because of the title, the first line or a certain word or phrase that catches my eye. Sometimes it is the same with a book or story. That first paragraph has to draw… Read More ›
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Author Interview with Ryan Vallee “Off The Leash”
Introducing Author Ryan Vallee Ryan Vallee is a 36 year old Poet, husband and father of three kids. He grew up in Michigan and has lived there his entire life. He began writing in the 6th grade, on and off… Read More ›
Writing Tip: How Different Types of Writing Can Benefit You
We all know that budding writers are in pursuit of being published. Indeed, many of us share that common goal, whether for the first time or the tenth time. But sometimes too little attention is given to the power of… Read More ›
Writing Tip: Marketing Yourself – Don’t Leave Out Important Information
I was recently chatting with an author whom compared his marketing techniques as being just the same or better than that of another author whom was seeing more success. The author I was speaking with felt that his work was… Read More ›
Writing Tip: 8 Essential Tips for Crafting and Sharing Your Poetry
1. Don’t stop writing – Artists create art, Teachers teach, Writers write. To excel your writing, you need to flex your poetic muscles daily. 2. Read Poetry by other writers – By reading other writers you may find new… Read More ›
Inspiration Call: Describe this Scene
Inspiration Call: Part of being a good writer is having the ability to describe a scene with words when the reader is not able to visually see it. Describe this scene to your reader. Get Creative at http://www.facebook.com/CreativeTalentsUnleashed Photo… Read More ›
Question of the Day: What Books Have Most Influenced Your Life?
Question of the Day: What Books Have Most Influenced Your Life? Asked By: CTU Publishing Group http://www.ctupublishinggroup.com/
Writing Tip: Finding the Inspiration to Write
As Jack London says, “You can’t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it was a club.” Finding the inspiration to write can often be a challenge no matter how much you enjoy the putting pen to paper or… Read More ›
When I’m Dead and Gone
Don´t lock me in a niche behind the key, Don´t inter me where the blind worms be, Don’t keen, wail, moan, nor sadly mourn, Don´t kneel at vigil, in death´s grey dawn. Feel me within the breeze upon your cheek,… Read More ›
5 * * * * * Review for “Musings of a Madman” by Reader’s Review.
5 * * * * * Review for “Musings of a Madman” by Reader’s Review. Musings of a Madman is a collection of poetry written by Adam Levon Brown, an English literature student attending the University of Oregon. His poems… Read More ›