April Mae M. Berza , who also enjoys being called Shakespril, realized at a young age who her idol was, Dr. Jose Rizal, the Philippines' national hero. She strives to follow in his footsteps. Her goal is to always aspire for succinct and minimalist poetry. Hoping to create a lasting positive impact on others through... Continue Reading →
Though most writers can get caught up in their work, finding balance is so important to our overall health and relationships. I myself have been preoccupied with writing and all it entails. I'm walking away for several hours today, all devices shut off, to spend time with the hubby and my pups. Even though I... Continue Reading →
Victoria started her writing career early in life. At the age of 10 and in 4th grade, her class was assigned a poem about a tree. After the teacher reviewed Victoria's submission, she encouraged her to continue writing. Reading has had a strong impact on Victoria, her mother was a lover of the written word,... Continue Reading →
Though social media is vital to authors, it sure can be time consuming. I love talking to my followers, other authors, and even posting in writers groups. It is very time consuming. Most times I spend more time on the social connections than on my writing. This is about to change. Instead of my recent... Continue Reading →
Though many have no problem starting a project, it can become much more difficult as you get further along into the manuscript. For me, this is my first project I've written out an outline. This has made the process much easier. Though I have had some obstacles, which I wrote about earlier today, the outline... Continue Reading →
I have four different story ideas burning in my brain at the moment. I have maybe a paragraph for each written out. As I figure out more details, I will write outlines and maybe some more key characters with their histories. I want to build a sense of who the characters are. Though so far... Continue Reading →
Barry, now this is the typical teenage boy. Not much interested in his sister Samantha, or anything else for that matter that didn't involve him directly but though unadvertised, would protect his sister at all cost. Barry is the brother I wished I had as a child. Being an only child in my home, I... Continue Reading →
In my about page, I spoke of my art background. I paint, draw, take photos, and participate in almost every kind of crafting I can get my hands on. I love the outdoors and reading. Anything creative makes my heart skip a beat followed by a leap for joy. Though you may not make the... Continue Reading →
I mentioned in my page about me that I love nature. The forest especially holds a dear place in my heart. I love the large boulder's placed on mountain tops, The very old trees with trunks larger than I can wrap my arms around, when the river is shallow enough to walk across or deep... Continue Reading →
I have found, with my history in religious experiences, I tend to combine religion with my favorite genre, Horror. I have started a few books on different topics, but never finish them, losing interest fairly quickly. The first book I wrote, and stuck to, was a young adult religious thriller/horror. It is the story of... Continue Reading →
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