The Roses of Prose

Do you struggle to find the right name for your hero or heroine? I’m going to tell you some of the things I use to find the perfect name,...

                                 Ice Cream with a history lesson topping.    The summer sun is pounding down. Heat is shimmering off asph...

So, I was out walking Ginger, trying to decide what to write for this month's post, when my (brave or stupid -- you decide) dog nearl...

This is not a political statement, even though it sounds like one. For those of us who spent many, many years in corporate America working ...

Hello, It's Donna Michaels, and coming off of back-to-back conferences, then right into back-to-back deadlines, it's time for a quic...

I know you're hoping I have the answer to that perplexing writer's conundrum and am preparing to spill the beans. No such luck. Beli...

It’s finally HERE! That magical time of the year for teachers! The final countdown! In just two short days, I will be officially in ful...