by Kathleen Denly | Dec 17, 2015 | Lists, The Writing Process
Today’s post is inspired by a Pinterest find. In looking over other writing prompts, I realized I had a few of my own simmering in my imagination and waiting to be shared. Lucky you, I decided to share them today. 🙂 What if children were 100% obedient 100% of...
by Kathleen Denly | Dec 16, 2015 | Lists, Top Ten Lists
Describing what it is to be a writer can be difficult to say the least. I’ve begun to explain a bit of what it has been like for me in posts like, How My Brain isn’t Normal and Becoming A Writer, but those only begin to touch on the many layers of the...
by Kathleen Denly | Nov 25, 2015 | Lists
Happy Thanks…reading? 😉 If you’re a busy bookworm like me, one of the best things about the holidays are those moments you can sneak in some reading time. So for those of you who enjoy reading seasonally relevant books, I have compiled a list of historical...
by Kathleen Denly | Nov 24, 2015 | American History, Lists
I don’t think it’s any secret that I love history and sharing history with others, and Thanksgiving is the perfect opportunity for doing exactly that. Even better are the hundreds of resources out there for making it fun. Here are just a few of my...
by Kathleen Denly | Nov 20, 2015 | Lists, Writers Conference
Today I’m continuing my post on the five lessons I learned at my first writer’s conference. If you haven’t already, I recommend checking out Part 1. LESSON #3: Â Don’t be afraid to share your work I have regularly attended various critique...
by Kathleen Denly | Nov 13, 2015 | Lists, Writers Conference
This past weekend I attended my first ever writer’s conference, the 2015 La Jolla Writer’s Conference. Much like the first day of high school, it was intimidating and exhilarating at the same time. I both survived it and enjoyed it. Most importantly,...