April showers bring May…poems? Maybe! I get our gut reaction when we hear ‘poem’ might be resistance, reluctance, and, honestly, downright boredom. BUT. Did you know there is scientific evidence that reading even one poem daily can make your life richer, deeper, and more meaningful? It’s true! You can follow that rabbit right here - … Continue reading April Showers Bring May Poems
"Many paths lead to the same destination; it doesn't matter how you get there." I'm sitting here feeling shame because although I have been busy writing blogs for other people and working on my next novel (I just finished the messy first draft - VICTORY DANCE!) I realized I haven't written a blog post in … Continue reading Writers Never Quit
Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com I recently heard a writer friend ask another writer friend what she did to get 'inspired' to write. The question threw me off guard. Who are these writers who wait for inspiration? In my experience inspiration only happens once I'm warmed up and that only happens when I sit down … Continue reading Inspiration is for Waiters
Rumi tells us there is 'a light seed grain inside. You fill it with yourself, or it dies.' This is the writing life in a nutshell. You may do it for the dream of helping someone, for the dream of being someone's favorite author. You may do it for the money (nothing wrong with this … Continue reading How to be a Writer
Angela McAffee-Yeh 