A retired California police officer, Janice Cantore writes suspense novels designed to keep readers engrossed and leave them inspired. When writing, she draws from her 22 years of experience to make her books feel realistic. There’s not a lot of difference, Janice says, when writing about police officers in one state versus another. (Some of…

Two of the things writers seem to need most are accountability and encouragement. That’s probably true of almost anyone who is working on something really important to them. Sometimes when we’re at the start of a new project, we get caught up in thinking we want this book to be our best yet, or to…

Two of the things writers seem to need most are accountability and encouragement. That’s probably true of almost anyone who is working on something really important to them. Sometimes when we’re at the start of a new project, we get caught up in thinking we want this book to be our best yet, or to…

Hope is such a big part of our lives – and a lack of hope makes a huge difference. For instance, at the time this episode airs, I will be visiting Europe for the first time – exciting! I have so many hopes for how this trip will turn out! Yet only a couple years…

Hope is such a big part of our lives – and a lack of hope makes a huge difference. For instance, at the time this episode airs, I will be visiting Europe for the first time – exciting! I have so many hopes for how this trip will turn out! Yet only a couple years…

Comedian Robert G Lee is well-known as Hollywood’s top warm-up comic on such shows as The New Adventures of Old Christine, Just Shoot Me, Becker, and The Drew Carey Show. He just released his latest comedy project, Wisenheimer, and recently finished Can I Get a Witness Protection?, a faith-based screwball comedy feature film he wrote…

Comedian Robert G Lee is well-known as Hollywood’s top warm-up comic on such shows as The New Adventures of Old Christine, Just Shoot Me, Becker, and The Drew Carey Show. He just released his latest comedy project, Wisenheimer, and recently finished Can I Get a Witness Protection?, a faith-based screwball comedy feature film he wrote…

In this second of two parts, I talk about ways to show your readers some love – because it’s near Valentine’s Day!

In this second of two parts, I talk about ways to show your readers some love – because it’s near Valentine’s Day!

Unfortunately, we’re all too familiar with waiting. Whether we’re waiting in the longest grocery line ever, or waiting to hear from an agent, or waiting to see what the reviews will be like on our newest release, waiting is rarely easy. But when we choose active waiting over passive waiting, we can change how we…