KELLY J MASSEY

The most fundamental part of writing is the ability of introspection. This can be a writer's best friend or worst enemy depending on thei...

My seven-year-old took a three hour nap on Tuesday and didn't get up until 6:00 in the evening. So what was I to do? We went to late show...

My fourth grade year was a difficult one for me, but the one bright light through it all was the novel A Wrinkle in Time. I identified wi...

Limerence is a psychological attempt to understand romantic attraction. Take the definition for example: the state of being infatuated or...

Iceland has some wonderful (and frankly terrifying) traditions. What are they, you ask? The first tradition is wonderful, especially for ...

You may or may not know, but I've had two stories published in the last month. The first, "Red: Mercenary for Hire," is a twisted fairy t...

An author friend of mine drew my attention to an anthology's call for twisted fairy tales. In other words, we take the creative liberty t...

In the back of my mind I've always known that we interact with the elements daily, but with the continuous grind of life and even just li...

Many texts that discuss Gaia delve almost immediately into how many children she bore with Uranus, including, but definitely not limited ...

The world of Flidais is rather similar to the our planet earth in several respects other than it has two moons. The name Flidais comes fr...

First, let's talk about timing. For whatever reason, it's been decided that Easter is celebrated on the Sunday after the first full moon ...

All right, I meant to update every five days on my blog, but obviously I didn't make it back here on the 10th. I'm also only keeping up w...

Over on Twitter there are many writers who challenge each other each day to share a line from their work that utilizes either a theme or ...

Now that one quarter of the year is firmly under our belt and I've been searching for a new publisher for two of those three months, I th...

I've been challenged by a fellow writer to write about why I love writing. I have no doubt that this challenge is inspired by the upcomin...

So... which would you like first? The bad news is that the publishing company that signed on to take ELEMENTAL ALLIANCE has closed, retur...

I have been offered a publishing contract for ELEMENTAL ALLIANCE, the current time frame places publication close to the end of next year...

I've taken a break from managing my website and that's simply because I've been devoting all my time to beefing up my social media presen...