And how you can, too. — This is the question that plagues all writers, most of the time. In this post, I thought I’d give you some ways to find inspiration. The thing is that ideas are one thing, but being inspired about them is something completely different. In this post I will look at several…

And How To Set One Up — I read a question that was asked on Quora earlier, about how to make a writing space. It got me thinking. There are so many different kinds and variations of writing space, which all depend totally on the individual’s personal tastes. Some people like a very empty, clear and minimalist…

A Short Dramatic Piece — The curse of the blank page is something that shouldn’t plague me. I am a writer. Words are my thing. They free me; so why, do I somehow feel so completely trapped. As I stare at the blank page, so fresh with all number of possibilities, I wonder why it…

A rundown… — Dear Hearts, Happy April! It’s only a couple of days in, and I’m loving spring weather, spring flowers, and a new writing project (more to come on that next week!). I hope you’ve had a good week, and that you’re ready for the month ahead. Here’s what’s been going on…

A Poem — Cold, hard frosts, Bare branched trees, Riverbanks ready to burst, As rain clouds grow. Winds blow hard, The sun is scarce, Hibernating critters, In sleep so deep. Winter’s kiss, Is not to be missed. Li Carter is a writer, artist and crafter. Her favourite thing in the world is to…

Fiction Friday — She didn’t know exactly when or how, as Kurdah hadn’t had any of the details, but she knew that she had to warn the fairy folk and to help them to protect their home and the intrinsic natural power that the goblins coveted so greatly. …

Adventures In Novelling — As a writer, one of my favourite things to do is to create worlds. I can spend hours imagining new landscapes and then taking the time to put them down on paper. There is something freeing about being able to invent an entirely new place and situation. UNLIMITED IDEAS. I…

Planning your fantasy world — If you’ve been following me for any amount of time, you will know that I am currently working on 5G{hosts}, a serial fiction project that I am publishing episodes of every month. The world in which the bulk of the story takes place is a fictional world set in a…

A Snippet — Faith took a bite of the toast that she’d smuggled up to her room. It wasn’t that she had to sneak food, but she wasn’t allowed food in her room, and while she generally didn’t mind, she wanted to finish the conversation she’d been having with Rocky online. …