by MKMarketing | Aug 28, 2017 | Freelance Writing, Your highest potential
Please read my latest article on Huffington Post: storybooth: How Sharing Stories Helps Kids (To Help Other Kids) Seventh-grade student Carissa carried a painful memory around with her, but it wasn’t a secret. There were plenty of kids who witnessed (her now ex)...
by MKMarketing | Jun 30, 2017 | Fiction Novel Writing, For the love of writing
We’re so excited for the 2017 Teen Writing Camp at KRL’s Bainbridge Island branch! Calling all Kitsap area teens in grades 7-12! Join me and author Margaret Nevinski for a jam-packed week building your work-in-progress, creating new characters and stories,...
by MKMarketing | Jun 5, 2017 | Fiction Novel Writing, For the love of writing
Sometimes we receive unexpected treats. An author interview allows us to pause a moment and consider why we’re doing the work we are, and what we’re really trying to say in our novels. Every time I’ve sat in the spotlight as interviewee, I’ve...
by MKMarketing | May 11, 2017 | For the love of writing, Freelance Writing
I was asked today why music plays such a big role in my fiction writing, and I remembered an interview I did for Mixtape Methodology with the band High and Mighty Low while researching and writing my debut novel RADIO HEAD. The band covered The Beatles’ iconic...
by MKMarketing | Apr 24, 2017 | Best Writer Tips, For the love of writing, Your highest potential
Last November, a small circle of writers and I tried something daring. We asked local teens to come out and read something they’d written to a live audience. It could be a poem, a confession, a chapter from a novel in progress, or a short story. The...