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by Word Alive Press
Most writers don’t just want to write, they want to write well. Sometimes this means writing a sentence, then scrubbing it out and starting again...
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by Word Alive Press
HOME – That’s the word that describes Canada for me. I was born here. My parents emigrated from Barbados, choosing Canada. I know no other home, ...
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by Word Alive Press
There are so many words that come to mind when I think about this great nation of Canada that we live in. However, the most prevalent word for me...
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by Word Alive Press
Cascading bursts of fiery red, glistening blue and searing white arching fireballs form an umbrella overhead, in syncopation with a driving drum ...
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by Word Alive Press
Everyone knew except her.
Tell tale signs that tears had trickled there.
“Everyone must think I’m foolish,” she imagined as she prepared her make...
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by Word Alive Press
Like many Canadians, my ancestors left oppression when they embarked on their future in Canada. On my mother’s side, her family fled religious pe...
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by Word Alive Press
Back in 2015, I wrote the first draft of my first book, Love vs. Fear. I wrote the book over three months, every other day when my daughter was i...
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by Word Alive Press
Knowing what you know now, write a conversation you would have with yourself on your very first day of writing your very first book/article/etc.
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by Word Alive Press
Years ago I found myself struggling with something that I just assumed was as simple as that—a struggle. I was facing circumstances in my life th...
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by Word Alive Press
My dad probably copied it from somebody else. But that’s OK. There’s nothing new under the sun and didn’t someone say that imitation is the since...
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by Word Alive Press
Right now I’m in the process of first-drafting a new book, and for the last month I’ve been in the exciting white-hot creativity phase where I’m ...
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by Word Alive Press
I was married forty-two years when my husband Bob passed away from cancer. We were both saved as young children and raised in the same church. We...
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