As an empath, it's taken me a long time to come to terms with every day experiences that most would consider oddities. I used to think the term empath was synonymous with sensitive. In a world where sensitive is seen as problematic or weak, it can take a while to own up to being one of these peculiar creatures. What is … [Read more...]
Romancing the Romance Author
So you want to romance a romance author... Good luck. No really, good luck. We can be cynical or down right mushy--- both of which may be hard to take. There are a wide range of romance authors out there. I'm a dramatic, comedic, sarcastic one which is an odd combination in itself. If you want to impress us, you need … [Read more...]
Unveiling Author Stereotypes
Hello again, It seems any movie I watch that showcases a writer portrays them as a basket case, socially awkward, drunk, or erratic. So, I thought it was high time to divide the truths from the stereotypes. 1. Drunkards. We aren't all drunks. Actually, at least half the writers I associate with on a regular … [Read more...]