How did the idea for your book There Are No Good Men because There Are No Good Women present itself to you? I’ve always had a passion for women and the struggle they have with obtaining suitable companionship. But I guess I decided to put my learned experience in words when I decided to end […]
If you don’t know Liz DeJesus, you should. Especially if you love stories with wonderfully intriguing, engaging female main characters and fantastical twists. I’ve known Liz for many years and have been honored to have been one of the first people to touch many of her stories during their editing phase. Yesterday, I mentioned J.D. […]
How did the story idea for Major Jazz come about? I was visiting San Francisco with my best friend, and she lived in the Fillmore District. She took me on a little tour of the jazz history, and we went into a few jazz clubs like Yoshi’s and Sheba Piano Lounge. I became so fascinated with […]
Since 2005, when I interviewed New York Times Best Selling author Carly Phillips in 2005, I have interviewed over 140 authors at CLG and have featured and reviewed many more authors and books, respectively. If you are interested in having your current literary work (or a future work) featured on CLG, take some time to […]
How did this story idea come about? I was on a trip to the mountains, on the way we passed a prison compound and the idea jumped out at me. It was later developed when I visited Alcatraz in San Francisco. In the truth is stranger than fiction category when I finished writing the novel, […]
About the Author A sought after speaker, certified life coach, minister and author. As an inspirational and motivational speaker, Paulette’s desire is to motive women to reach their God given potential through conferences, workshops and seminars. As a writing coach, Paulette is the visionary behind “Write Now” (releasing the word in you) literary workshops designed […]
Becoming a Lifelong Learner of the Craft of Writing By author, editor, educator Shonell Bacon aka ChickLitGurrl™ The Write Life for You is a series of articles on the writing craft. Past articles have focused on building character, developing a solid plot, and harnessing a writing style. In June’s article, I look at using social […]