Images imagined with Midjourney Why do I write? I write to inform, inspire, imagine, and innovate, preferably in that order as a matter...

Imagined with Midjourney This article was first published in Trenton Monitor . Have you ever walked out of a movie theater or finished a...

You  may have come to my blog to learn something, so I am sorry if I disappoint. Almost every writer, mentor, and online guru claims he...

I attended a board of education meeting as a journalist, covering a story about the use of R-rated films in class lessons at a local high sc

Life is a journey ... Our vessel has to adjust its sails according to the wind, but our destination never changes. It is heaven, or God's...

No, I do not know much about search engine optimization, but I do know a little about using the art of writing to reach people. Words...

By Amy Yanek When tragedy strikes, after the initial shock wears off, mentally processing the step change our lives have been forced...

I've made the commitment to write each day so many times before, I hesitate to make it again. In the past, my motivation was superficial...

Online publications have pretty much abandoned the classic title case. This may seem innocuous, but it is actually one of many ways our...

Much has been written about writing a blog. I started blogging in 2004 when the concept was very new, back when blogs truly were personal...

Who can write a novel? The amount of people who say they can far outnumbers those who actually do. I've always tried, but my countless...

It's actually not my goal to get readers. My goal is to pursue my passion with reckless abandon and see what happens. God is the author

Future me, I hope you still kneel and pray before bed at night. I hope you’re still pursuing your dreams, so my mentors turn out right ...

​​On nature's eve, Winter arrives with a performance that can only be hers. The characters who once stood in the spotlight have all...

Six empty jars against the wall. The guests have spilled and drunk them all. A Mother’s voice implores, “They have no wine.” He takes a...