Katharine's Writer's Block

I can’t come up with any cooking analogies for this topic this time; home construction lent itself better to the discussion.  Most...

A previous lesson touched on the controversies of banned and challenged books. These measures aim to limit, if not remove, material from...

Story Star Life Simulator icon I’m a fan of simulation games. The sandbox, open-world, world-building, customizable, role-playing, and/or...

This lesson will be running shortly before my second wedding anniversary!  In honor of another wonderful milestone, I’m again drawing...

Millennials, like me, grew up with some unique cultural experiences. While we indulged in the earliest, if not the best, years of...

I’ve often thought of myself as a better writer than a public speaker, which I’m sure is interesting considering my previous ambitions...

In 1979, video killed the radio star. The one-hit wonder reflected on the impending shifts in music and music entertainment at the time....

Is there a writer in your life? What kind of gifts would be liked by one gifted with an affinity for words? Here are recommendations from...

Have you ever thought about the phrase, “The pen is mightier than the sword”? It implies that the written word can be more effective than...

As established in a previous lesson , fifty thousand words is a general minimum for a novel. Believe it or not, many writing enthusiasts...