by Ann Marie Meyers | May 24, 2017 | Musings of a Writer
“And they all lived happily ever after” As a child, I used to love reading those words at the end of fairy tales. Just the knowledge that everything would be all right from that point forward was enough to make me happy. Cinderella’s life would be...
by Ann Marie Meyers | May 17, 2017 | Insights Into Writing
Have you ever wondered what it takes to tell a great story? What draws people in? Today I have L.K. Hill, author of BASTIONS OF LOVE, who will tell you all about how to create conflict in your story to keep your readers reading. Great...
by Ann Marie Meyers | May 10, 2017 | Musings of a Writer
There’s a man called Lester Levinson who claimed that all problems stemmed from three things: wanting approval, wanting control and wanting safety, and that this constant wanting equaled lack. I tend to think he has a point. That said, I don’t believe he was referring...
by Ann Marie Meyers | Apr 24, 2017 | All
It’s always nice to meet someone who believes strongly in the importance of good children’s book. It’s even more amazing when that person goes a few steps further to bring such books to the awareness of parents and kids. Helen Antoniades has accomplished this feat in...
by Ann Marie Meyers | Apr 19, 2017 | Musings of a Writer
Sometimes I get so embroiled in the wanting of my goals and in the longing for the fulfillment of my dreams NOW that I become frustrated and depressed as to why ‘things are taking so long to happen. I also dwell too much on the past and on the future, and don’t pay...