May
15
2013
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Review: Ho'opono by Pali Jae Lee

Written by Lehua Parker

Ho'opono describes a way of living in balance. Part oral history, part ancient Hawaiian philosophy, Lee's book is a parable for our times.

May
13
2013
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Using Food in Your Writing

Written by Carrie-Anne

Food is one way to set a cultural and/or historical flavor. It's important to make sure you're getting the culinary details right.

May
11
2013
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Social Marketing Slytherin Style

Written by Lehua Parker

While authors paying for social media followers seems like nerdy kids bribing the cool kids with cookies, the truth is far more complicated

May
11
2013
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Owning Up to Past Writing Shortcomings

Written by Carrie-Anne

Every writer has made some mistakes during his or her development as a writer. Have you made some of my past mistakes?

May
7
2013
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Review: ALMOST PARADISE by Laurie Hanan

Written by Lehua Parker

Hawaiian mail carrier Louise Golden falls into a murder mystery involving a movie set, a French manicure, and a tiki with a secret.

May
6
2013
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Buying Likes and Follows: Tacky or Smart Marketing

Written by Teri Harman

As writers, we work hard to build our social media platforms. So where do you stand on the issue of BUYING your social media numbers?

May
2
2013
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Go Ahead, Aim For the Stars

Written by Jeff Hargett

Don't let fear of your writing's reception hold you back. Follow the lead of greats like Burroughs and Verne.

May
2
2013
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A Writer's HOUSEwork is Never Done

Written by Teri Harman

A few tips and tricks for getting the house clean quickly so there is more time for writing. Come share your tips.

May
2
2013
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Move Over, Dan-O

Written by Lehua Parker

The Pepper Bibeau Mysteries by Gail M. Baugniet turn the tables by bringing Hawaiian intuition to 1968 Chicago.

Apr
26
2013
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Bibbity-Bobbity-Boo Like You've Never Read it Before

Written by Lehua Parker

Fairy Godmothers, Inc by Jenniffer Wardell is Cinderella for grown-ups. Forget the glass slippers. Rellie wants something furry!

Apr
26
2013
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Writing an Op-ed Article

Written by ML Swift

Do you have an opinion that matters? We all do, but getting it out there is another story altogether. This article helps you do just that!

Apr
22
2013
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WIN a SIGNED ARC of BLOOD MOON

Written by Teri Harman

Enter to WIN a SIGNED ARC of my debut witch fantasy novel, BLOOD MOON in a Goodreads giveaway. Open from 4/22-4/26. Please share!