Jan M. Flynn

Today’s guest post is an excerpt from Creative Visualization for Writers by Nina Amir (@ninaamir), published by Writer’s Digest Books....

Last night I watched the movie Bad Moms and it was a great movie. Brain candy. A lot of laughs. Nothing too deep…well, maybe a little...

Last night I watched the movie Bad Moms and it was a great movie. Brain candy. A lot of laughs. Nothing too deep…well, maybe a little...

I’m not a horse whisperer, not even close, but I am have learned a few handy It’s a fascinating pursuit, learning to communicate with...

I’m not a horse whisperer, not even close, but I am have learned a few handy It’s a fascinating pursuit, learning to communicate with...

The rules for the 100 word story are simple: it has to be 100 words long, not including the title. Not 99 words, not 101. Like a sonnet,...

The rules for the 100 word story are simple: it has to be 100 words long, not including the title. Not 99 words, not 101. Like a sonnet,...

Another timely post from one of my faves, the witty, wise and always worthwhile Kristen Lamb — and maybe this explains why I’m drawn to...

Another timely post from one of my faves, the witty, wise and always worthwhile Kristen Lamb — and maybe this explains why I’m drawn to...

In honor of Halloween — AKA All Hallow’s Eve, Samhain, the Feast of the Dead — Here follows my first-ever dark tale, which I present to...

In honor of Halloween — AKA All Hallow’s Eve, Samhain, the Feast of the Dead — Here follows my first-ever dark tale, which I present to...

If you haven’t seen or heard this yet, please don’t miss it! Watching lies become the truth in this year’s election. And a few people who...

If you haven’t seen or heard this yet, please don’t miss it! Watching lies become the truth in this year’s election. And a few people who...

So it’s full-on fall, my favorite time of year, especially here in wine country. The Apple crisp is one of those dishes wherein...

So it’s full-on fall, my favorite time of year, especially here in wine country. The Apple crisp is one of those dishes wherein...

Today’s guest post is by author Deanna Cabinian (@DeannaCabinian). If you’re anything like me, a small part of you (or let’s be real, a...

Today’s guest post is by author Deanna Cabinian (@DeannaCabinian). If you’re anything like me, a small part of you (or let’s be real, a...

This presidential election ain’t my first rodeo, but it’s a rodeo like no other. And For which candidate, you ask? Not the point (and I’m...

This presidential election ain’t my first rodeo, but it’s a rodeo like no other. And For which candidate, you ask? Not the point (and I’m...

Wait — you don’t talk to your brain? Are you sure? I mean, when you say things to yourself, often rather harsh things like, “Seriously?...