All Will be Well
All Will be Well is a YA vignette that is set during the time of the People’s Crusade. It is a story/series that I’m weaving into the fabric of my Crusades and Crusaders blog. 15 February 1096 The...
View ArticleLate Bloomer: An Excerpt from Melissa Wray
This is Thursday, not Monday, Wednesday or Friday, the days I normally post on this blog. But since I haven’t posted anything in a while, I’m going to post. And I promised Melissa I would host her once...
View ArticlePeter the Hermit and The People’s Crusade
This is a story that has been posted on my other blog, Crusades and Crusaders. The first army that left for the Holy Land was that of Peter the Hermit’s. It wasn’t an actual army because the vast...
View ArticleBeginning of Forever by Terri Rochenski: Promo Post
Beginning of Forever is actually a story written by Terri Rochenski that has been published in an book titled, Christmas Magic (Still Moments Publishing, 4 December 2012). Synopsis: When Wayne...
View ArticleBeing Happy For Others’ Success When Your Luck Is Down
I wrote this article at a time when I was struggling to make it as a novelist, having no backup plan in mind. For that reason, I found it incredibly hard to rise above the ’victim’ mentality. I needed...
View Article6 Ways To Make A Stellar YouTube Speech
Years ago, if you needed to deliver a speech, you had to stand behind a lectern before a group of people. Today, the internet has made it possible for everyone to engage an audience from the comfort of...
View ArticleInterview With Author Michael Murphy: Goodbye Emily
I welcome author Michael Murphy once again on my blog to discuss his latest release, Goodbye Emily. 1. So Michael, tell me about your book, Goodbye Emily. Goodbye Emily is a fun and funny look back at...
View Article7 Ways to Impress People
“First impressions count” is the slogan of today. That slogan is so true and there is nothing superficial about it. First impressions do count. In the corporate realm, the first impression that you...
View ArticleDeanna’s Writing is Moving!
You’re probably thinking — or saying — “what! Deanna’s moving her web presence again? Gosh golly gee. That woman can’t keep her website in one place for long.” I can hear it already. First...
View ArticleDeanna’s Writing has Moved!
Hey everyone, and to all of you who have subscribed to this blog. This version of Deanna’s Writing will no longer be active because it has been moved to my brand new website,...
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