Category: Independent Author Support

I’ve Been Looking for You

.Reading time 3 minutes.

 Whatever happened to J. A. Allen? This talented writer seems to have disappeared from the community of writers I follow. I was never in J. A.’s circle which included Anne Rice, by chance, and Dan Alatorre, but after she complimented a piece I’d written in my early days of blogging, I was her fan. Many […]

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AARP Presents Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

.Reading time 6 minutes.

Women’s History Month As I mentioned in an earlier post, Friday, March 8, I joined hundreds of viewers and watched AARP Movies for Grownups’ presentation of “Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am”, directed by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders.  Aside from the experience of viewing this production online and actively commenting with almost 2000 other viewers, I came away with […]

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Reject it or Embrace it—A.I. Will Affect All Writers

.Reading time 4 minutes.

Right about now, writers are regarding ChatGPT and other writing A. I. as more of a rival than a resource. People have already flooded the marketplace with media written by anybody with an opinion or a tall tale. The saturation of the market is one reason giving and receiving honest reviews has become so critical. […]

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