Film Festivals: Who Needs Them?
What industry professionals won't tell you about film festivals is that they're not meant for the general public at…
The Making of a Confident Woman
The Making of a Confident Woman
Over thirty years ago, after my divorce, my father told me I was too independent…
Hot Romances of Essie
Stedman wasted no time reaching for them with his mouth. He was overwhelmed with exuberating excitement of Essie’s…
The Language Of My Love
The Language Of My Love
Is it just thinking, or is it a feeling?
Is it just wanting, or is it needing?
Can…
Over Mount Fuji 5
Over Mount Fuji 5
March 15 —
Byron couldn’t remember how long it had been since he last laid eyes on his uncle…
Masterpiece: Empty Italian Attics
Masterpiece
Italian state television presents: ‘Masterpiece,’ the first literary reality show.Tired of…
A Dish Served Cold 12 and 13
A Dish Served Cold 12 and 13
Twelve
Kirkland Barrows was apoplectic. Enraged. Filled with a mindless fury he…
White Fire
White Fire
A prologue so powerful it will give you chills as you hear a quiet discussion between Oscar Wilde and…
Solange Nicole: The Reality of Relationships
Solange Nicole
Embrace the imperfections that come with the reality of relationships.
Tell us about your…
Are You Self-publishing Books?
Book marketing should begin long before the book is published.
Criticality 16: The Piper Takes Credit
Glove's soul had already been bought, sold, traded, and purchased time and time again over his sordid history.…
I Will Trust In You
I will trust in You; I will trust in You. When troubles come my way, When trials fill my day, I will trust in…
A Vampire’s Guide to New Orleans
The history of vampires in New Orleans, where to find them, and what to do when you're there.
Point of View – Choosing Your POV Character
Point of View - Who is Head?
Choosing Your POV Character
In regards to fiction, deciding who is telling the…
What Good is a Review?
What Good is a Review
Back in July, I did a guest post on Tricia Kristufek's "Musings of a Writing Reader" with…