by KallieRoss | Feb 24, 2015 | #LoveWriteCreate, Blog, Kallie Ross, Listening, Motivation, Writing, Writing Exercises
Wicked snarls, cackling laughter, and goading, greedy intentions… Villains can be misunderstood and even evil. We all have our favorite bad guys, and we love to hate them. A few of the villains that have resonated with me in my lifetime are Maleficent...
by KallieRoss | Feb 17, 2015 | #LoveWriteCreate, Blog, Motivation, Writing
Have you ever ridden the ‘Tunnel of Love’ at a carnival? It’s not that different from having tunnel vision. With both, there is one objective in sight and very little can disrupt the parties involved. I’ve always been in love with words, but...
by KallieRoss | Feb 10, 2015 | #LoveWriteCreate, Blog, Motivation, Writing
Time is an idea we all wish we could tangibly hold, stretch, and manipulate into what we need it to be. Whether it’s lengthening our day or speeding up an hour-long conference call, there are times we wish we had a Tardis. In addition to feeling like...
by KallieRoss | Jan 27, 2015 | #LoveWriteCreate, Blog, Motivation, Writing
How many times have you asked yourself ‘Am I ready’? Most days I wake up with that question on my mind. Facing the day, wrangling in the children, tackling the To Do list, supporting friends, high-fiving my husband, and writing relevant words are just a...
by KallieRoss | Jan 26, 2015 | #LoveWriteCreate, Blog, Writing, Writing Exercises
Morgan Wylie, Gaby Robbins, and I (Kallie Ross) are discussing different ways to outline your novel, why it’s important, and how it can help you write a better story. We all work in different ways, even though notecards are the best, and we can all learn from...
by KallieRoss | Jan 21, 2015 | #LoveWriteCreate, Blog, Motivation, Writing
Talk or type? Type or talk? Today, I’m recording a blog post through Dragon Dictation. The grammar can be pesky. And, I feel completely out of my comfort zone. The reason I decided to try the software, is because I love my technology and I love a good challenge....