For as long as I can remember, I’ve had trouble finishing what I start. I would either simply get bored with what I was doing, or I would get distracted with something else. It just seemed like no matter how excited I was to start a project, it would...
Why Writers Should Be Lifelong Learners
Anthony J. D’Angelo said, “Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.” I believe that’s true. It’s important to keep learning, because if someone stops learning, they will eventually grow stagnant. This can be very detrimental, especially when it comes to writing. I...
What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?
It is always interesting to hear how a child responds to this question. I remember wanting to be several different things over the years. At one point, I wanted to be a gymnast. Never mind that I could hardly do a handstand, and my cartwheels were horrendous. I supposed...
Living the Dream
I founded The Blessing Conduit because I wanted to be a blessing to others, specifically in sharing my editing talents. In the past year and a half, my core desire has not changed. However, I didn’t realize how rewarding it would be, even just in this short amount of...
October 2015 Client Spotlight
The Blessing Conduit’s featured client for October 2015 is Chavonne Stewart, author of two children’s books in the “Adventures of Amilya Rose” series. I interviewed her on Sunday, October 11. You can view the interview here: Biography: Author Chavonne Stewart is a native of Georgia, but has lived in...
Why I Write What I Write
I like to read various genres, but I mainly stick to YA (young adult) and/or Sci-Fi. I love it when I find good YA Sci-Fi books. When I write, I stick almost exclusively to YA Sci-Fi, and more recently, I have also added another genre to the mix: Christian....
The Adventure Begins: A Journey of Letting Go
Writing is an adventure. This is especially true for me because I write fiction. So, why doesn’t it feel that way all the time? I have been writing stories for almost 24 years, but anyone who knows me well has seen that I tend to have bursts of short-lived...