Sometimes You Just Have To Put It All Out There
As someone who writes on so many different topics, it can sometimes be difficult to zero in on what I should write about the most. Writing about writing is only one of dozens of what might be considered as my “expert topics.” Over the years, I’ve written about gaming, home improvement, literature, social media, sports, […]
How to Bridge Value Gaps with Your Own Content
Once upon a not-so-distant yesterday, content was crowned king, and marketers across the land bowed to its reign. If you’ve ever wandered through the kingdom of digital marketing, you might have heard the bards sing tales of blogs like Moz and how they turned mere words into golden leads. But, the plot thickens. It’s not […]
The Hardest Part of Writing
The hardest part of writing is knowing what not to write. Writing is often as much about what you leave out as what you include. It’s much like sculpting; as a sculptor removes pieces of marble to reveal the form within, a writer discards words to uncover the true essence of their message. When you […]
Has Your Writing Become Too Predictable?
Have you written something you hope will spark joy and thought in your readers, but as you re-read your work, a sinking feeling unsettles your stomach? You get a nagging sense of Déjà vu. It’s like you’ve written this before — or something eerily similar. You start to wonder: has your writing has become so […]
Getting Back in a Groove with Writing
Over the decades, I’ve weathered entire weeks when my usually reliable companion, the art of writing, will slip away from me. There are entire months when I’ll be suffocated by the weight of writer’s block. My creative spark will seem snuffed out like a candle in the wind. So, as someone who often writes about […]
Writing Prompts About Video Games
Fellow writers, have you ever wondered how fascinating it would be to harness the captivating power of video games, transforming these pixelated worlds into compelling prose, breathtaking narratives, or enthralling poetry? You’re in luck, because we’re diving headfirst into the dynamic, multi-dimensional world of video gaming with these 30 creative writing prompts. These writing prompts […]
Creative Writing Prompts for Charlotte’s Web
Charlotte’s Web is one of my all-time favorite books from my childhood. E.B. White’s work is very special to me. In fact, his essay work was my chief inspiration for becoming an essayist in my adulthood. So, when researching keywords for my new ongoing series for writing inspiration, I was pleasantly surprised to see that […]