Celebrate “I Love to Write Day” with Yvette Prior’s new anthology on work
book reviews / writing

Celebrate “I Love to Write Day” with Yvette Prior’s new anthology on work

I Love to Write Day, celebrated every November 15th, is a national celebration for the joy of writing books, poetry, memoirs, novels, non-fiction–any way we choose to express ourselves with words. The Governors of 9 states have officially proclaimed November 15 as I Love To Write Day in their states, and urge all of their … Continue reading

Does learning to be a good writer matter anymore? Or will AI fix my problems?
Story Empire / writing

Does learning to be a good writer matter anymore? Or will AI fix my problems?

Jacqui here at Story Empire with my next post for 2025. My theme this year: 2025 Writers World: Trends, Questions, Concerns, More This monthly post will discuss topics that writers are discussing, asking about, worrying over, or simply trying to unravel. For an entire list of upcoming topics, click here. This month: Does learning to … Continue reading

What’s Happening in the Writer’s World–September–Trilogies
Story Empire / writing

What’s Happening in the Writer’s World–September–Trilogies

Jacqui here at Story Empire with the September edition of “What’s happening in the literary world?” What used to be a simple process of penning what we-all hope will be extraordinary fiction has become complicated with AI, digital outlets, audio books, tons of rules, international issues, and more. Each month, I’ll talk about one or … Continue reading

5 Excuses Why Writers Don’t Write and 9 Ways to Overcome That
Man vs Nature / Natural Selection / writing

5 Excuses Why Writers Don’t Write and 9 Ways to Overcome That

During my blog hop to introduce my prehistoric fiction, Natural Selection, acclaimed Christian author, Jill Weatherholt,  hosted my article on 5 Excuses Why Writers Don’t Write and 9 Ways to Overcome That. Jill is the author of what Amazon describes as “sweet, emotional, small-town romance novels that guarantee a happy ending”. I’ve read all of … Continue reading