Sophocles is our April guest on Read.Write.Repeat! He is a super talented graphic novelist and all around cool human. You don’t want to miss what he has to say during the episode, which will air Sunday, April …
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The Writing Life
By Guest Author Sophocles Sapounas What is the writing life? What does it mean to be a writer? The more I think about it, the less I seem to understand. I believe that it’s tied to a …

Find Your “Why”
Hi there. My name is Mark. I’m an author. And I really do not know what I’m doing. I am, however, quite certain of why I’m doing it. And for my fellow writers reading this, I suggest …

5 Ways Writing is Like Hiking
A guest article by K.A. Hrycik We’re closing in on the end of the hiking season near my hometown of Buffalo, NY, and while I have recently relearned to enjoy cold weather activities, the majority of …

Enjoying the Sunshine After the Rain with Poet and Author Soulla Christodoulou
Author Soulla Christodoulou’s writing goes a step further than most. In addition to penning novels (she’s got two due out soon) and poetry (a collection of her poetry comes out this month), she also writes letters to …
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The Joys of Building a Writing Platform
For me, the publishing aspect of writing will always be associated with sweltering heat. It was late in the evening on one boiling July day last year when I began working on building my first website and …

Bookish Sneak Peeks, Twitter Chats, and Giveaways, Oh My!
Today I get the pleasure of sponsoring Cendrine Marrouat’s book release celebration for her latest book, Life’s Little Things: The quotes! I hope you will join us on Twitter for a book chat as Cendrine answers questions. …
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The Grande Breteche & Coquettish Behavior: reading nirvana, writing agony, Victorian Bones
A 60-Minute episode in which we discuss in which we discuss reading nirvanas, harsh feedback (and Kelsey’s bruised ego), Star Trek’s Dr. McCoy as a Victorian, and Balzac’s “The Grande Breteche.” Inspiration and cackling laughter abounds. Welcome …

Rip Van Winkle & Termagant Women: characterization, drunken naps, Romanticism & Captain Kirk
A 60-minute episode in which we discuss getting drunk and falling asleep for twenty years, Washington Irving’s fantastic characterization, the one book Kaisha refuses to read, and Kelsey’s insistence that Captain Kirk is the ideal Romantic Era …