Break The Rules
Avoid adverbs at all costs. I am a member of several writing groups on social media. Most of the time they are wonderful places full of writers eager to share their successes, disappointments, ask questions and help each other out in any way possible. Like any online community, even writing groups have their share of trolls, but most of the…
Geralyn Corcillo
Thanks for joining me on another edition of Holiday Speed Dates! This week I have Geralyn Corcillo joining me. When she was a kid in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Geralyn Vivian Ruane Corcillo's favorite Christmas present was a box set of four Agatha Christi paperbacks her mom put in her stocking one year. When she grew up, and streaming songs were a…
Santa's List
Well, it's officially December, so I guess that means I can start posting Chtistmas stuff. :). Like this from the Santa Rules website. Go on...try it... Did you make Santa's Nice List this year?
Lady Sophie's Christmas Wish
Ah, December. The month I put aside all my regular reading and overindulge on holiday stories. Is there such a thing as overindulgence with reading? I think not. ;) There is something so precious about holiday stories at this time of year, they never fail to bring out the warm and fuzzies that can be somewhat lacking in the rush…
Do Good, Be Good
Black Friday. Small Business Saturday. Cyber Monday. More and more, it seems like Thanksgiving, a day when we are to celebrate what -- and who -- we have in our lives, is quickly brushed aside in the never ending push for more. With the marketers and advertisers pushing the newest and greatest fad, they play on the feel good time…