Story-Power

This post contains affliate links. Self-publishing means the AUTHOR is the publisher, but you’d never know that from browsing the internet. Most authors believe a publisher is necessary, that they must sign away their rights, creative control, and revenues to offer their books to the public. This is not the case! 1106 Design’s mission is Continue reading "Publish Like the Pros"

This post contains affiliate links. “Humans are not ideally set up to understand logic; they are ideally set up to understand stories. ~ Roger C. Shank, Cognitive Scientist Bio: Cheryl King is a dyslexia therapist and author of teen historical fiction Sitting on Top of the World, a 2022 Eric Hoffer YA winner, First Horizon Continue reading "Writing Historical Fiction That Is NOT Set in WW II"

This post contains affiliate links. Eve is a coach, catalyst & connector, she offers group support for anyone who believes it’s #Never2Late for a mid or late-life do-over! She facilitates her courses online from her home in Ireland, or the U.S. when she goes home for a visit. See the websites below. Or connect with Continue reading "Empowering Change Using Story Telling"

This post contains affiliate links. Freeman Linde specializes in working with clients to retire successfully and stay successfully retired. He is the author of 3D Retirement Income: Creating a Retirement Income that Outpaces Inflation, Outlives You, and Outperforms Others, and hosts the RetireMentorship Podcast. His wife Kayla was an Art Teacher and is currently a Continue reading "Working for the...

This post contains affiliate Links. Fran Hawthorne, a New Yorker, is a former journalist with 8 non-fiction books and hundreds, if not thousands of articles to her credit. She’s won awards for her nonfiction writing, however, what she wanted ever since she was four years old, was to be a novelist. She has fulfilled that Continue reading "Fiction is What I Always Wanted to Write"

This post contains affiliate links. Rich LaMonica Is a 22-year veteran of the United States Army who was deployed on multiple occasions in support of the Global War on Terrorism.  He retired in 2015 and went through an entire year of self-reflection as he transitioned to civilian life again.  Those 365 days from retiring to Continue reading "Serving Others With Purpose"

Lucinda has been a story lover since she and her family watched TV and movies together. Her father taught her how to find the deeper layers of a story. This love prompted her to pursue a double major BA in Religious Studies and Theatre and Speech, a MA in Theatre Arts, and finally a MAEd Continue reading "Lucinda Special: Favorite Sites and Stories"

This post contains affiliate links. As a lifetime reader and evolving writer, I have always enjoyed fiction that left me wishing there was more to read, made me long for a sequel, or kept me thinking about its intricacies long after I turned the last page. My purpose in writing is to provide for an Continue reading "Passonate About Stories"

This post contains affiliate links. My mission is to help people get out of domestic violence situations and get on with their lives. If you have an audience I could help, can I share my story with them? In my book, “Beyond Surviving: Take Back Your Life Using the Power of Choice” I include life Continue reading "Surviving Domestic Violence"

This Post Contains affiliate links. Lorraine Haataia, PhD, is the Founder of Prolific Writers Life, an online writing community offering live work sessions, events, and workshops. With a diverse academic background spanning interior design, construction project management, business management, English, French, Teaching English as a Second Language, and curriculum development, Lorraine brings a wea...

This post contains affiliate links. Podcast Host- Alex Murdock: Poet, Author and Performer. My podcast is a poetry podcast. I always engage with my audience with new material quotes from poetry I create. I would then open discussion about questions pertaining the topic and information expressed in the piece read. I would eventually share my Continue reading "Poetry Expresses Hidden Emotions and&#1...

This post contains affiliate links. Six time BRAG Medallion Honoree, #1 Best-selling Historical Fantasy author Maria Grace has her PhD in Educational Psychology and is a 16-year veteran of the university classroom where she taught courses in human growth and development, learning, test development and counseling. None of which have anything to do with her Continue reading "When Your Life Crashes,...

This post contains affiliate links. There was no magic bullet for coast-to-coast business and sales strategist, Tiffany Largie. She went from being a single mom to building three six figure businesses, and on to a MULTIPLE seven-figure business by the age of 30. Tiffany began with no capital, but sheer hard work and determination. Today Continue reading "Our Story is the Only Thing We Own"

  This post contains affiliate links Tina is passionate about being a “Ghost Helper.” Her mission is to teach the living how to help the dead. She wants to empower everyone to help any ghost they may find. Tina says that this is the compassion we will all want for ourselves. She urges everyone to Continue reading "The Living Helping the Dead"

This post contains affiliate links. Owner of Firefly Scout, the guidebook for helping moms grow their glow and find magic in the everyday. I provide practical tips and insights for women to apply to their everyday life, to give them the unconscious permission they think they need to fill themselves up and live a life Continue reading "Finding Your Glow!"

This post contains affiliate links. Painful Joy, published in April 2022 and available on Amazon, represents five years of intensive research in the U.S., Poland, Sweden, Israel and Germany, by author Max Friedman, as he seeks to unearth and understand the real life stories of his parents, Sam and Frieda, two poor Polish Jews. In Continue reading "Sometimes Life Give Us Painful Joy"

This post contains affiliate links. I am a first generation daughter of Polish/Russian parents.  I have recently published my first book which is a Historical Fiction novel.   I originally graduated from Fisher College in Boston with a degree in Laboratory Science.  After marrying and having three children,  I went back to school and have Continue reading "The Story of … Immigr...

This post contains affiliate links. I’m an Author/Publisher at Jeweled Dagger Publishing. I love helping other authors and connecting with authors of all Genres. Maybe you do too. My main genre of writing is Romance but tell me about what you are writing and how we can help each other connect and reach out. I Continue reading "Romance With a Twist"

This post contains affiliate links. I never really enjoyed writing as a kid. In school, it always felt like work. But after several post-college jobs required me to write, I (ironically) slowly grew to enjoy it. My first unpublished draft came about after doing a team-building exercise for my co-workers that involved writing a story Continue reading "Stories are Better With a Bit of Mystery"

This post contains affiliate links. After being medically retired from the Army in 2015, Maccabee’s life has been a rollercoaster of a journey down a road most refuse to travel. Before deciding to become a voice actor, Maccabee was just like everyone else; working to survive and take care of his family. And when God Continue reading "Characters are the Most Important Part of a Story"

This post contains affiliate links. Adopted at birth, Edward Di Gangi was born and raised in New York City. Although he knew for most of his life that he was adopted, it wasn’t until he approached his seventieth birthday that he began to search for the identity of his birth mother. His journey and the many Continue reading "Nature vs Nurture, Birth Family vs Adoption"

This post contains affiliate links. “Humans are not ideally set up to understand logic; they are ideally set up to understand stories.” ~ Roger C. Schank, Cognitive Scientist Lisa Jensen is a ghostwriter and novelist living in the Northwest with her husband and a furry family that includes a pack of Chihuahuas and a pair Continue reading "Improving Writing by Trying New Forms"

This post contains affiliate links. I wrote this book, A Little Less Fear, and created my podcast, A Little Less FEAR PODCAST, with one thing in mind: helping people. I know that everything I have gone through in my very first 40 years of life are for a purpose. I believe we all are born Continue reading "A Little Less Fear"

This post contains affiliate links. Fran Hawthorne, a New Yorker, is a retired journalist with 8 non-fiction books and articles to her credit. She’s won awards for her nonfiction writing, however, what she wanted ever since she was four years old, was to be a novelist. She has fulfilled that dream with two novels published Continue reading "The Novel in the Journalists Drawer"

This post contains affiliate links. I grew up in 3 countries, am artistic, do energy work and am into spirituality, A Course In Miracles, and have studied social and cultural anthropology. I’m the host of the The Holy Spirit’s Curriculum Of Joy Podcast. In addition to that, I work in education and am open minded. Continue reading "The Human Story: Walking Each Other Home"