Maybe I’m showing my age, but twice this week I found a slew of comments on my social media pages… Read more Notifications Don’t Notify You of Everything
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Wishing Ishmael Beah a Happy Birthday
https://litreactor.com/columns/have-you-wished-ishmael-beah-a-happy-birthday-yet For all the nonfiction lovers, or anyone who loves a good happy ending, Ishmael Beah is a true inspiration.… Read more Wishing Ishmael Beah a Happy Birthday
My Story is a Misfit and that’s why I Love it!
https://www.amazon.com/Society-Misfit-Stories-3/dp/1702118851 “Let the story decide how long it wants to be.” -Mark Pearson My writing Yoda said it best. He… Read more My Story is a Misfit and that’s why I Love it!
Storytelling and Writing are two DIFFERENT art forms
Writing is a form of storytelling, but it is so drastically different than the oral tradition it sprung from that… Read more Storytelling and Writing are two DIFFERENT art forms
Respect Yourself by Respecting YOUR Work
Everybody talks about the “process.” Finding, appreciating, and dealing with the “process.” But what does that even mean? It means,… Read more Respect Yourself by Respecting YOUR Work
Knowing your Audience
Everything has a message. Media is everywhere. We’re pummeled by images, logos, brands, tag lines, phrases, and more words than… Read more Knowing your Audience
8 5-Star Reviews and #40 (Since Tuesday!)
This industry isn’t easy. It’s a constant struggle. You have to polish and promote like crazy if you want to… Read more 8 5-Star Reviews and #40 (Since Tuesday!)
Unity Above Division
The current political climate is all about polarization. Black versus white, alt-right against far left, pizza versus tacos. It’s ridiculous.… Read more Unity Above Division
When to Preach
Preaching is a no-no in the writing world. Blatantly shoving a message down people’s throats is the quickest way to… Read more When to Preach
Damn
Fuck man. Everyone seems to try out being a writer. They dive in thinking they can be the next E.L.… Read more Damn
Jessica Marie Baumgartner 