Stop! Have You Quoted Your Source?

May 12, 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

We’ve all failed to cite a source at one time or another, whether intentional or not. That omission has not always been relegated just to text. Bloggers are voracious readers and at some point we’ve discovered an article or book and right away wanted to share a golden nugget from it with our own audience. While it was […]

Post-Writing/Pre-Beta Readers and Trauma

July 11, 2016.Reading time 4 minutes.

I got a bit of encouragement yesterday from one of the board members of a book club I belong to, (Oh, heck! It’s Rave Reviews Book Club). Anyway, he (John Fioravanti—name dropping again) reminded me that he is awaiting the publication of my book.

Using “I” and “me” in a Sentence!

April 25, 2016.Reading time 4 minutes.

In truth, most of our kids aren’t moving too far beyond rap speak, reality tv star speak, and video game speak.

9 Tips to Give a Great Podcast Interview

January 18, 2016.Reading time 6 minutes.

Performing on radio and podcasts like a professional requires preparation and practice. Before you arrive at or call in to the radio station or the podcast show, be sure you’ve gotten everything together. Don’t listen to yourself later and wish you could do it over. There will be many things you’ll forget to say and […]