Find out how writing haiku (the Lorrie Tom way) helps kids and parents fall in love with writing.

The title says it all.

Use commas, parentheses, and dashes to set yourself free from the shackles of simple sentence jail.

Is Writer's Block a Real Thing?

It depends who you ask, but I think writer’s block is all part of the process and embracing it makes getting unstuck so much sweeter.

20 Reasons People Resist Writing

You might think that reading a list of reasons why people resist writing is a total buzz kill. It’s not.

Here’s my 2019 Book List - and why I have problems with book lists!

This month’s writing recipe makes the perfect Mother’s and Father’s Day gifts. Happy writing about the famous people in your lives.

Dawn Songs

In honor of National Poetry Month, I’ve composed a poem about the joys of waking up early.

Ode to My Red Purse

If there’s any doubt, I’m the one in the middle holding a red purse. This week’s post is an ode to my favorite childhood accessory.

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