Carpe Diem! · Barbara Dee · Feb 10, 2022
Author Spotlight
Congratulations! Margaret Giloth has been busy since the release of her book. Public speaking on her topic and book signing events provided that all-…Read more
Every single place you will go this week will be a place where you are putting up with something.  We all tolerate things that annoy us, some that p…Read more
What could be a better writing PROMPT than having a theme, a deadline, and the possibility of getting paid?  These magazines accept fiction, nonfic…Read more
Carpe Diem! · Barbara Dee · Jan 27, 2022
How Leaders Clear Fog and Fear
Ah, there’s a problem. If you are either officially or informally the person accountable for solving it, your leadership is required, here and now.  …Read more
Carpe Diem! · Barbara Dee · Jan 27, 2022
YOUR LIBRARY IS NOW EVERYWHERE
Since COVID-19 struck, many libraries, like mine, have moved their author visits to virtual spaces. Many libraries are offering virtual events, inclu…Read more
  What’s holding you back from writing a book? It’s something.  Something has galloped up alongside and jumped the engineer.      Common derail…Read more
Woody Allen, thank you…or whomever originally said that “80% of success is showing up.”  It’s a truism that has motivated me countless times in my li…Read more
Carpe Diem! · Barbara Dee · Jan 12, 2022
What’s Informing Your Decisions?
I remember describing my first home-building experience as “an infinite number of decisions.” I wasn’t prepared for that at all, and yet each decisi…Read more
Carpe Diem! · Barbara Dee · Dec 29, 2021
Writers Soar Together
There are many benefits of being part of a writing community. One important reward is the sense of belonging. You find yourself among others who care…Read more