Small business owners started their businesses because they enjoyed what they did, honed their skills, and found it satisfying to meet the needs of people who don’t have either the…
Author: Beth Hermes
Happy Year of the Tiger
Okay, so I cheated a little, and brought Aubie in to help me celebrate 2022. It’s the Year of the Tiger in the Chinese New Year, and I don’t know…
How Are We “Emerging”?
I heard the sad news yesterday that artist/author Eric Carle had died. He was 91 years old. His art made an impact on so many people. While you may not…
Learning New Things
If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that whatever we thought we could – or couldn’t – do, endure, or get used to, we were wrong. Before this year, I…
Let’s Get Ready to NaNo!
If you’re a writer, you’ve probably heard of this thing called NaNoWriMo – the crazy idea to write 50,000 words between 12:01 am November 1 and 11:59 pm November 30….
Flash Fiction Workshop
If you’re looking for a fun, challenging writing workshop (that includes PUBLICATION of your short work after the class), join us for our final FLASH FICTION Workshop of 2020, this…
Egg
I hope you enjoy this Guest Blog from my friend and fellow writer, Crystal Wheeler. Egg has become the word of the day in our house during the pandemic. The…
Be Exciting!
Change is good, especially during stay-at-home pandemic times, when a trip to the grocery store counts as big day on the calendar, and scoring toilet paper warrants a hundred “likes”…
Writing Classes – via LIVE VIDEO!
Shakespeare wrote King Lear around 1606, when one of the outbreaks of the bubonic plague shuttered the Globe Theatre amidst mandatory quarantine orders. Sixty years later, Isaac Newton found himself…