Keep On Writing

I hit another writer’s block. I knew I had something great stuck in my head – but how would I ever get it on paper? The advice that instantly pops into mind is “just write”. But that is easily pushed aside by thoughts that say, “Why bother. It won’t be any good. This is nothingContinueContinue reading “Keep On Writing”

Jen’s Writing Tip # 10: Join the Conference!

That’s right. There’s no better way to make contacts, sharpen your skills and learn about the craft than to attend a writer’s conference. I know, I know. The cash flow isn’t there to attend as many as you’d wish. That’s why I’ve been attending the Muse Online Writer’s Conference the past few years. It’s perfectContinueContinue reading “Jen’s Writing Tip # 10: Join the Conference!”

Jen’s Writing Tip# 9 How Exciting!

We all know great things happen in our stories and articles. We want our readers to pick up on it. Chances are, if they’re following the story, they will pick up on the excitement.As authors, we are tempted to put in expressive punctuation to emphasize our point. The most over used punctuation mark? The exclamationContinueContinue reading “Jen’s Writing Tip# 9 How Exciting!”

A Cure for Summer Boredom

My friend Zebee at Laughing Zebra Children’s Books has something wonderful in store for you this summer. Pretty soon those of us who have school-age children will find that the novelty of summer vacation is wearing off and boredom sets in. If that’s true in your household, consider signing them up for this educational activity.ContinueContinue reading “A Cure for Summer Boredom”

My Light Magazine Names Non Fiction Editor

MEDIA RELEASE Media Contact: Jennifer Gladen Editor, MY LIGHT MAGAZINE Email: editor@mylightmagazine.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MY LIGHT MAGAZINE NAMES NON-FICTION EDITOR Pennsylvania (June 15, 2009)– My Light Magazine, a Catholic centered online magazine for children, announces a new member of the My Light Team. Author Tracy Becker accepted the position of Non-Fiction Editor. She willContinueContinue reading “My Light Magazine Names Non Fiction Editor”