On Writing
How Yoga and Patanjali Can Help Your Writing
The Yoga Sutras are guides for living a right life, but they also offer new perspectives on writing.
5 Steps to a Great Book Cover
Book covers are marketing tools. They sell books. How do you create eye-catching covers? Here are a few tips.
Where Ideas Come From: A Lesson from O. Henry
Unlike O. Henry, most of us are not short story factories. But we can learn a lot from looking at how this famous writer approached storytelling.
The Mayas: Bloodthirsty Stargazers
Ever since I named the character in my cozy mystery series, Maya, I have been intrigued with the Mayan civilization.
Drawing on the Walls
This is a story of a woman who drew on the walls and the stove and the breadbox. Her name was Maud Lewis. And I fell in love with her spirit.