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Guest Blog Post: The Beauty of Distracted Writing
Hey guys! Just in case you missed it, I had the opportunity to Guest Blog for the ACFW PA Chapter blog earlier this week! You can catch...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Jul 7, 20161 min read


Author Interview Monday: Julie Helms
Author Interview Monday is back! Yay! This month I’m super excited to share an interview with one of my friends from my weekly writing...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Jul 4, 20164 min read


Book Review: The Iron Warrior by Julie Kagawa
It’s been a while since I’ve done a book review. Partly due to the fact that I stated I wouldn’t review any books unless they had a...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Jul 2, 20164 min read


Flash Fiction Friday: Oscar
Heat radiates from the sidewalk, a constant pulse of energy that never fades. The soft breeze carries the scent of honeysuckle. Oscar...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Jul 1, 20162 min read


Three reasons to write in Starbucks
Coffee. It seems to be every writer’s addiction. (Although maybe I’m just not paying close enough attention to tea drinkers or...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Jun 30, 20162 min read


Top Five Reasons to Write Flash Fiction
A few months ago, a friend of mine introduced me to the art of Flash Fiction. Yes, I had heard of before and I knew there was some sort...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Jun 27, 20162 min read


Flash Fiction: Buried Treasure
I pulled at the silky threads that clung to the walls of the cave. “Spider webs.” My nose crinkled in disgust. Lydia giggled but kept her...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Jun 25, 20162 min read


Who’s ready for camp?
Many of you may remember my time at Camp NaNoWriMo back in April and how much fun I had! Well, it was such a great time, I’ve decided to...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Jun 23, 20161 min read


Stop lying to your readers!
Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt scammed. I know I have. You see, a very annoying thing happened to me yesterday. I was duped into...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Jun 20, 20162 min read


Flash Fiction Friday: Henrietta
Henrietta hated school. This was no secret to anyone. Not to her parents or her friends. In fact, this is why she found herself swimming...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Jun 17, 20163 min read


Searching for the Tin-Man’s Heart…
My children are growing up in a completely different age than I ever could’ve imagined, when I was young. They will never know what it’s...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Jun 15, 20164 min read


Just be brave.
Just be brave. These three little words seem to have become my mantra, of late. For those that have been following our Big Fat Adventure...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Jun 9, 20162 min read


Flash Fiction Friday: Elvish Wanderlust
Musim ducked behind the ragged leaves of a lambsquarter plant. Humans were never quite quick enough to catch a glimpse of him, but he...

Laura L. Zimmerman
Jun 3, 20163 min read


Flash Fiction: The Janitor
William’s tattered mop slapped the ground with a splash, a pool of soapy water and dirt from the linoleum floor mixed with the sharp...

Laura L. Zimmerman
May 29, 20163 min read


I’m a Padawan and I’m ok with that.
It’s no secret I’m a huge Star Wars fan. And I often use lingo from the SW universe in regular conversation with people – because...

Laura L. Zimmerman
May 24, 20163 min read


Flash Fiction Friday: The Mission
An open door. Two women carried a piece of worn furniture through the front entrance and left it open. This was my chance! I slipped in...

Laura L. Zimmerman
May 20, 20162 min read


What I’ve learned in the past 12 months…
I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while. It wasn’t until in recent conversation with a fellow writer that I was reminded it had...

Laura L. Zimmerman
May 18, 20164 min read


Flash Fiction Friday: The Daily News
“That kid brags all the time. There’s no way he can do magic.” Tony kicked at a stone with his worn Converse, one shoe-lace untied. True....

Laura L. Zimmerman
May 13, 20163 min read


Doors.
Three weeks. That is how long we have left to live in our little town of Lititz. If you’ve been following my previous posts about this...

Laura L. Zimmerman
May 10, 20164 min read


goals and books about mermaids…
It’s done! Today I put the glorious words THE END on the final chapter of my current manuscript. Yippee!! I had the goal of finishing it...

Laura L. Zimmerman
May 5, 20162 min read
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