INSIDE THIS ISSUE
AUGUST 2022
CONTENTS
Author of the Month
Lorna Schultz Nicholson, author the book, GOOD MORNING SUNSHINE! The Joey Moss Story …..2
Return to In-Person Writing Events
The fall book promotion season is almost here. Will events be largely online, as they’ve been for the past two and half years of this pandemic? Or are people eager to return to in-person festivals and conventions? My guess is both.
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Using Humour In Your Writing
Every story can benefit from some type of humour. Humour engages your readers, makes characters relatable, and imitates real life.
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8 Tips for Submitting to Writing Contests
One way to get your writing noticed is to have short stories or poems published in a writing contest. You may win or be ‘placed’ for your submission and can then utilize your achievement to raise awareness of your writing.
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Jill of All Trade Schools
When it comes to reinventing herself, Jill could write a how-to book. Among other things, she is into metaphysics, so she sees her frequent metamorphoses as normal. She calls it continuing education; I call it neurotic cramming.
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Children Make Great Writing Partners
Part of my writing discipline includes jotting down things children say. They are a great source of inspiration, humor, and wisdom.
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THE GOOD DEEDS OF KENNY THE KOALA
There once lived Kenny the Koala, who was a really decent chap. He always walked around with a smile on his face and was at all times kind and considerate to everyone around him:
Keep readingNext Month’s Author of the Month
Nzondi (Ace Antonio Hall) is an American horror author and is the first African-American to win a Bram Stoker in a novel category for his young adult book.
Thank you for sharing my story, Cindy!
You are so welcome!!
Thank you also for finding a great image for this story!