Monthly Archives: January 2014

Are You an Old Soul or a Young Soul?

Posted on January 26, 2014 by terriponce

Some people look at other people in terms of maturity levels. And, let’s face it, age doesn’t mean a hill of beans when it comes to maturity. We’ve all met folks who, no matter their numeric age, still act not … Continue reading →

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The Sexorific Picture That Launched 63,000 words

Posted on January 19, 2014 by terriponce

I’m a visual and so inspiration for my stories usually comes from a movie or a TV show. In the case of my latest book, it came from a picture. A sultry, sexy, smoldering picture. It was probably around May … Continue reading →

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Bit off more than you can chew? Ways to find your focus again.

Posted on January 15, 2014 by terriponce

It’s the new year and we’re stepping into reality with the resolutions we’ve made. For some, those resolutions still feel fresh and invigorating. For others? They’re feeling a bit of the dreaded overload coming on. But there IS a way … Continue reading →

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The Tips to Maximize Conflict in Your Novel

Posted on January 15, 2014 by terriponce

A wonderful reminder about the things a writer can forget about when writing, but that readers need to engage in your story. The Tips to Maximize Conflict in Your Novel.

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The Lost Art of Conversation?

Posted on January 5, 2014 by terriponce

Technology has become a good thing…and a bad thing. I went out to dinner last night with friends and had a terrific time. We went to a fun Mexican restaurant that had a live guitar player who went from table … Continue reading →

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