This month we explore first lines from cozy science fiction and fantasy stories, an unofficial subgenre. If you want a heartwarming read, you may find it here.
Tag: Lynette M. Burrows
A Powerful Plot Point is a Strategy for a Successful Story
A story that endures for years, has structure. That’s why story structure is important. Start with it or edit with it in mind. Learn to make it work for you.
Creativity and You Don’t Have to be Perfect
If you are afraid to start or if you’re a creative who is afraid you aren’t good enough, this is for you. Learn why it’s a lie & how to retrain your brain.
6 Big Reasons to Honor Indigenous People’s Day
We honor the Indigenous people of the United States for many reasons big and small. Here are six large categories that will help you explore more reasons.
A History of the Frightening & Fun Traditions of Halloween
For fun, I wrote a brief recap of the history of Celtic, Roman, European, Catholic and Native American influences on how we observe Halloween today.