We have some exciting news in The Writer's Alley! Our very own Casey married her Prince Charming this week. Pepper, Ashl...

Cemeteries are the PERFECT place to find unique names.  This is not an idea to pooh-pooh. See the center stone in the photo bel...

I read another chapter of Donald Maass's book,  The Fire In Fiction , and it was all about setting. When I think about setting, I usua...

# TipfulTuesday Today on the Writer's Alley, we focus on character. No matter the genre or the age of the audience, these tips...

Writers are a weird breed. Stuffed with loads of creativity, a writer's brain can veer off in tangents that can make even the sanest o...

Blue Ridge Mountains Writing Conference held at Ridgecrest # TipfulTuesday Not every career offers stirring conferences. I...

Last week, I had the time of my life getting new headshots done with a local photographer who’s also become a dear friend of mine. We...