Random Ramblings

Think Small: Save the World

This has been a bad year for those of us who fight with depression. Pop onto ANY social media site, and you'll be bombarded with EVERYTHING wrong with the world. There are billions of people who are hurting, starving, and in desperate need of help. Every. Single. Day. For example: Approximately 795 million people in the… Continue reading Think Small: Save the World

Random Ramblings

Curses, Comic Sans Font! (An Increase in Word Count Hack)

Have you seen this post floating around the Internet? This Comic Sans font post has gotten a visceral, knee-jerk reaction with writerly folks, both for and against its use. Change your font to Comic Sans and supposedly you'll "magically" increase your word count. I think most writers are perfectionists at heart, hence the strong reactions… Continue reading Curses, Comic Sans Font! (An Increase in Word Count Hack)

Random Ramblings, Writing

Persistence and Author Amanda Brooke

This Twitter post came up on my Facebook feed this morning and I had to share it...on WordPress. ??? LOL (Yes, we live in a convoluted social media world.) https://twitter.com/AmandaBrookeAB/status/1067114345082101760 In the interest of full disclosure, I haven't read any of Amanda Brooke's books, yet. However, she seems to be a prolific writer. (She's about… Continue reading Persistence and Author Amanda Brooke