Please, Lord, forgive me for my sins, and I pray that my daughter and her family arrive safely in New York.

I pray that you will please bless them and be with them.

I also Pray for their search for a new […]

Dear God,

Thank you very much for this beautiful day!

It is a great morning.

Thank You for keeping my daughter and her family safe on the road yesterday and last night.

They arrived in Portsmouth safe […]

Originally Published in the Adelaide Literary Magazine Awards Anthology, 2018

Somewhere in San Diego, California
If the woods are haunted, but the forest merely enchanted by shadows and soft light, into […]

Member Benefit #10

The Edge: Success Strategies for People Who Work with Words is the NAIWE monthly newsletter that encourages and equips publishing professionals. It features information about NAIWE, […]

Job creep is a phenomenon in which employers continually require increasing amounts of work relative to the normal requirements of their operations (Wikipedia)

Copy editors catch grammar and spelling errors, […]

Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, 1996: The U.S. Army’s most extensive sexual abuse scandal on record is uncovered by Major General Robert Shadley.

Known as GAM, or Game ala Military, an entire network of […]

Lord,
Please forgive me for my sins.
Please forgive me for everything that I have done against you.
I do not deserve any of your blessings.
Thank You for giving me another day to live.
I thank You for my […]

December: National Write a Business Plan Month. As a freelancer, you are a business owner, so consider writing a business plan this month!

December 26: National Thank-you Note Day. It is a day to get some note […]

English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers employ various techniques to make language learning engaging and effective. One common approach involves using storytelling to illustrate grammatical concepts such as […]

Oftentimes, a year may go by without very many remarkable copyright cases. However, this year, several cases have come to the fore that authors should know about.

Hachette v. Internet Archive: This case, first […]

All I ever wanted to be was a freelance writer. My high school yearbook lists my future career as a freelance writer of fiction and nonfiction. However, fate turned my path in a slightly different, albeit related, […]

Lord,

Thank You for the experience and the blessings that You gave my wife and me during our trip to the beach on Friday Night. 

It was a great time and very exciting when my wife caught her first fish, and […]

Confession: I use Grammarly. I know other writing professional who also use it. But Grammarly, ProWriting Aid, and PefectIt will never replace an editor. Despite the unlimited capacity of AI, there are a few […]

Dear Lord,

Today is the 5th anniversary of the business,

I want to thank You for your blessings on the business, which has survived for this long.

Yes, it hasn’t been that successful like many other […]

Dear Lord,

Thank You for talking to Atlas and Adapt Forward on Monday.

Even if there are no results or job offers from either company, I am thrilled and excited about the interviews.

Thank You for getting […]