Earthbound Storyteller

Tips for completing NaNoWriMo

I completed NaNoWriMo! In this post, I share simple tips as to how you can, too.

Building endurance | what writing & running have taught me

writing and running are not so different, I've learned. here is how I maintain endurance during both activities!

creative nonfiction vs. blogging | the power of vulnerability in writing

"I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see, and what it means. What I want and what I fear." ~ Joan...

I'm writing my fourth book; the first 5,000 words

Well, I'm writing my fourth book. Here's the first update of the process!

An author gets back into writing; how I overcame my 2-year hiatus

Here are 5 things that got me back into writing creatively, for fun, after a 2-year hiatus. Yes, folks--I'm back!

How creative writing can improve mental health

Miraculously, a favorite past-time hobby is beneficial for mental health! Here's how.

What Gilmore Girls can teach us about forming relatable characters

You may or may not know... but I LOVE Gilmore Girls. Here is what the show can teach us about relatable characters in our writing.