I’m from a small town, and proud of it! (Miles, Texas: pop. 907). There have been certain times in my life, however, that I’ve tried…
I’m always looking for creative and free ways to kickstart my writing, especially when I’m struggling with writing a scene in my novel, or even…
I don’t know what it is about February, but I always think about planning a vacation this time of year. Maybe it’s because the weather…
I took a peek at the calendar today and Father’s Day is just around the corner on Sunday, June 19. That got me to thinking…
Here in Texas, we’re used to the heat in summer, but we usually don’t hit 100-plus degree temperatures until later in the season. This year,…
For today’s writing prompt, think about the main character in your work-in-progress novel or a character from a book you’ve recently read. Ask yourself: If…
In last week’s Pamela’s Prompt, we looked at stream of consciousness, a literary term that describes a style of writing that mimics a character’s thought…
For today’s writing prompt, let’s use one of our senses to gather sensory details to improve our writing. (Our five senses are sight, sound, smell,…