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Family legends are precious. Parents caution children with tales of wayward aunts and cousins. They inspire budding talent with accounts ...

Contrary to popular belief, backstory is a good thing. Now, before y'all call for a lynching party, let me tell you what it' good ...

As an author, I’ve attended many conferences and sat through a ton classes on the craft of writing. And while the courses taught a variety o...

I didn’t think I could write.  Not fiction at any rate. Over the course of several years, I discovered I could write nonfiction . I’d su...

Everybody seems to have a Top 5, Top 10, or Top 20 list these days, so I came up with a few lists of things this writer loves.   I’ve l...

“Want to hear a secret?” Those words make ears perk up from elementary school playgrounds to high school cafeterias to corporate offices. S...

I never knew how to answer the standard question asked of children. W hat do you want to be when you grow up? I had four dreams – to be a w...

Click to Purchase Kindle Version “How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a man?” The folk song asks this rhetorical que...

Why I wrote Healer of Carthage: Video Social media links:  Website: https://twitter.com/Lynne_Gentry   Facebook: https://www.faceb...

Most people shudder at the thought of writing without an outline or other plotting aid. The opposite is true for me. I've tried many pr...

Before we begin, we have exciting news! You can come back on Friday for a chance to win a copy of Stephanie's latest release. Think, s...