by raynelacko.com raynelacko.com | 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 raynelacko.com raynelacko.com | 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 raynelacko.com raynelacko.com | 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...
by raynelacko.com raynelacko.com | Apr 11, 2017 | Freelance Writing, Your highest potential
Please read my latest article on Huffington Post: Five ways Parents can Help Prevent Cyberbullying It’s difficult for parents to know if their teen is a victim of cyberbullying. Many teens choose not to tell, worried their device will be taken away. Instead, your...
by raynelacko.com raynelacko.com | Mar 20, 2017 | Freelance Writing, Your highest potential
Please read my latest article on Huffington Post: Is the Sober Curious Movement the End of Teen Binge Drinking? Created by JAVI_INDY – Freepik.com For many teens, social activities never stop. With a smart device in hand, texts, posts, likes and shares are vital...