In Personal Memoirs, Growth is Essential
Personal memoirs have grown in popularity over the years and become one of the most popular reading genres. Many personal memoirs have won awards for [...]
Writing Your Memoirs: Make Your Story Stand Out
Memoirs have surged in popularity in the last few decades. Reading how others have faced adversity or achieved their goals provides solace and inspiration to [...]
Your Memoir’s Focus: Person, Place, or Thing?
Writing your memoirs is first and foremost about you – your journey toward something, whether it is self-awareness, success, stability, love, or some other intangible. [...]
How One Woman Learned to Live Pain-Free
The following email was sent to DCP author Lee Albert from Charlotte Moser who learned about Lee’s work from one of his PBS specials. Charlotte [...]
Writer’s Sprint – The Latest Tool in Your Writer’s Toolbox
Writing takes discipline as well as talent and passion. Many writers find the most challenging part of writing is finding the discipline to write regularly. [...]
The High Price of Self-Publishing
Self-publishing a book requires a considerable commitment of time and money. While you can self-publish relatively cheaply, you won't find success if you're cutting corners [...]
Journaling: Can You Get to Happy…with Pen and Paper?
I talk with people who are thriving despite COVID, and I speak with people who are overwhelmed, panicked, grieving. These days, I talk with people [...]
Support Independent and Black-owned Bookstores
Where you buy your books matters! During this transformative time we are living in, remember that you have choices about where you spend your money, [...]
Juneteenth – Why Didn’t I Know?
I’ve just discovered another indication of my white blindness to the lives and culture of black people. Juneteenth. Juneteenth Flag A few days [...]
Me and White Supremacy by Layla Saad. Please read the book now.
I finally understand that unless I am actively anti-racist, I am effectively and truly racist. It’s that simple.