Monthly Archives: July 2015

Mara’s Passion Excerpt – Thought I’d Share Some of My Own Work

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Kelly Abell

Good Morning, For those who have been asking, I thought I’d share a writing sample from my latest release Mara’s Passion, Book Three in the Saving Shenanigans Trilogy.  Enjoy!  While he made his way to a nearby table, the crowd … Continue reading →

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Writing Tip – Lose the Cliché – They’re Dull As Dirt

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Kelly Abell

The definition, according to Dictionary.com, of cliche is : a trite, stereotyped expression; a sentence or phrase, usually expressing a popular or common thought or idea, that has lost originality, ingenuity, and impact by long overuse, as sadder but wiser, … Continue reading →

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Dear Author – A Letter From Your Editor – Written by Frank Allan Rogers

Posted on July 22, 2015 by Kelly Abell

Good Morning Writers! I am so lucky to have Frank Allan Rogers back on my blog today. I’m excited to share this letter. The names have been changed to protect the innocent, but there is a great deal of wisdom … Continue reading →

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Discouraging Pirating – A Tip From Attorney Kathryn Goldman

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Kelly Abell

A while back my friend Attorney Kathryn Goldman shared a series of posts on my blog about how to interpret publishing contracts. She shares many useful things that are helpful to writers. I wanted to share this video blog post … Continue reading →

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MASTER LIST of Facial Expressions!

Posted on July 11, 2015 by Kelly Abell

I was quietly reflecting this morning and just glancing at Pinterest (yeah, right!) and found this wonderful blog post. I found it so useful I wanted to share it with you my readers and encourage you to share it with … Continue reading →

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Sittin’ On The Porch With Kelly – Author Ann Hite – Her Writing Journey

Posted on July 4, 2015 by Kelly Abell

Happy 4th of July readers! Today I’m joined on the porch by Author Ann Hite. I met Ann virtually a few weeks ago and was inspired by her personal journey. I asked her to sit on the porch with me … Continue reading →

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