As a member of North Carolina Writers Network (NCWN) we have several meetings and exercises that sharpen our writing skills. Of all the writer’s groups I have had the pleasure of joining, NCWN has by far offered the most opportunities for writers to learn. And they are fun! As an example, at our last meeting …
Here’s my story …
Writing is a different experience for everyone. Some write because they can’t not write. That’s me. I can’t not write — as evidenced by all these blogs. Life weaves around writers like the warp and weft of a loom. It takes us up and down, across and sideways. We travel this journey through life and …
My Reads
Since logging the books I've read on Goodreads, 100 have been completed, of which 99.9 percent were novels, a couple of them were beekeeper textbooks because I was studying for an exam -- passed it then returned to reading novels, mostly mystery novels. Although, a couple of romance mysteries sneaked on the list; but they …
Writing Reviews Isn’t Easy
Writing reviews isn't going to be as easy as I thought it would be. Since I wrote my reasons for writing reviews, I've read two novels and didn't like either one of them. The first one, Strawberry Tattoo by Lauren Henderson, I refused to finish, which has happened only once before in my life (I …
Carolyn Patricia Allen 