Hello, Readers, Today I’m pleased to share an interview with Dawn Carrington , president of Vinspire Publishing , and editor of my just-re...

Today’s guest TeachingAuthor interview is a nationally known author and writing teacher, Darcy Pattison.   She is the author of fiction a...

I've celebrated the 10th anniversary of one of my books (blessedly, still in print) each spring/summer for the past two years.  In 2014...

I'm back! Carmela here. I've been on a blogging break for much of this year, busy working on other projects, both personal and pro...

No matter how my writing students define “success” – perhaps beginning a picture book, completing a novel, earning an advanced degree or ma...

I've enjoyed reading my fellow  TeachingAuthor'  posts on plotting and planning. That series ended with Esther's post on Monday ...

Happy Poetry Friday , Everyone! Today I'll be sharing a fun, "spooky" poem by  David L. Harrison . But first I'll tell yo...