By Cherrilynn Bisbano @bisbanowrites "What are you doing? You could have killed me!" I said to my breathing buddy. I attended Combat Camera School in Denver Colorado for the RI Air National Guard; I took a scuba (self-contained underwater breathing apparatus), class. Three months was a long time to be…

by Rhonda Rhea @RhondaRhea If it hadn’t required law school and…you know…brains and whatnot, I would be a lawyer right now. Except I wanted to do it exclusively so I could someday say to a colleague, “See ya later, litigator!” It’s all about the line! It’s probably just as well that…

By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills A perfectionist is seldom satisfied with their writing performance, and they are rarely pleased with other’s accomplishments either. Some say it’s the way a person is wired, or how the person was raised, educated, and a host of other reasons. Really? None of us are perfect…

By Eva Marie Everson, Contest Director @EvaMarieEverson Rules, Guidelines & Fees: The entrant must be registered for the entire conference in order to compete. There is a $35 entry fee for each submission. It is acceptable to make one payment for multiple entries. First entry is the one that will be…

By the Two Lindas of Personality @LindaGilden @LindaGoldfarb When it comes to writing, people often ask us - What’s it like to collaborate with someone else on a book? We have had a wonderful partnership as we have worked on the LINKED® Personality Series together and launched the LINKED® Personality System.…

By Darlene L. Turner @darlenelturner How does an author launch a book during COVID-19, especially a debut? With a big breath! In 2020 my debut book, Border Breach, was set to release April 1st (yes, on April Fool’s day!). I was ready with a speaking engagement set up along with various…