People love strange historical objects, but one stands out from the infinite list of oddities—tear catchers or lachrymatories. The Victorians are known for using lachrymatories or tear catchers. If there’s one thing Victorians knew how to do, it was to…
How to Get Motivated and Stay Motivated
How to get motivated and stay motivated… that is the question. We all lack motivation sometimes. Even when something is important to us, we may still struggle to keep up the pace or get the thing done. I’ve been thinking…
The History of Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, GA
If you’ve ever wondered about the history of Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, GA, you’ve come to the right place. One can hardly mention visiting Savannah without someone recommending they tour what’s arguably one of the most hauntingly beautiful cemeteries in…
Minimally Viable Products for Authors
Minimally viable products for authors are a great way to begin, sustain, and build your writing business. Several years ago, I listened to a podcast episode from the founder of a popular Facebook community for writers. He explained his theory…
Fear and Perfectionism are Killing Your Projects
Do you struggle to finish projects? If so, I’d venture to say that fear and perfectionism are killing your projects. I’m an author, and I have not finished a novel since 2018. There. I’ve said it — the thing that…