Authors, For Writers, Quotes

Quote of the day: Stephen King

"When asked, "How do you write?" I invariably answer, "One word at a time," and the answer is invariably dismissed. But that is all it is. It sounds too simple to be true, but consider the Great Wall of China, if you will: one stone at a time, man. That's all. One stone at a… Continue reading Quote of the day: Stephen King

Authors, For Writers, Hearts and Hearts, Humor, Quotes, Writing Life

Top five [misquoted] things writers should avoid.

 I like LOVE to post top quotes in various categories: Music, writing, food, and so on. But today I thought it’d be fun to twist some popular quotes around and turn them into HORRIBLE writing advice.  Consider it an exercise in getting your brain back into the work grind. Happy Monday! XOXO  Top five misquoted things that… Continue reading Top five [misquoted] things writers should avoid.

Inspiration, Quotes

Top Ten Weekend Quotes

Here are a few weekend quotes for you to enjoy. Some are silly, some are so, so very true. Happy Friday! XO Top Ten Weekend Quotes 1.) Weekends are a bit like rainbows; they look good from a distance but disappear when you get up close to them.  John Shirley 2.) Only Robinson Crusoe had… Continue reading Top Ten Weekend Quotes

Authors, For Writers, Happy Things, Hearts and Hearts, Quotes, Writing, Writing Life

Top Ten: Quotes for Writers and Word Nerds

Unfortunately, I don't have time for a super long post today because I'm spending the weekend putting the final (okay the sixth, or seventh FINAL) touches on my latest project. I started it at the end of December, shelved it in early January - wrote another book in between - and brought it back out… Continue reading Top Ten: Quotes for Writers and Word Nerds

Authors, Inspiration, Quotes

Smiles like sunbeams

"If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely."  — Roald Dahl I posted this quote on twitter yesterday afternoon, but some things are worth repeating. Growing up I adored everything Roald Dahl had to offer, from Matilda to the BFG, James & the… Continue reading Smiles like sunbeams

Liquid Relief, Quotes

Little Secrets

My alphabet starts with this letter called yuzz. It's the letter I use to spell yuzz-a-ma-tuzz. You'll be sort of surprised what there is to be found once you go beyond 'Z' and start poking around! -- Dr. Seuss Dear Dr. Seuss, aka Teddy baby: I'll have one of whatever it is you're smoking, drinking, popping, having.… Continue reading Little Secrets

Quotes

You say it’s your birthday

"Because time itself is like a spiral, something special happens on your birthday each year." - Menachem Mendel Schneerson Which is precisely why I'm indulging in cupcake/champagne/induced bliss on this very special day. Happy Birthday to anyone celebrating a birthday this month too - Spring babies FTW! XOXOXO <3333333333333