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It was a typical day for this young, aspiring author, feeling proud of what she’d accomplished for that day. She finished the laundry and ran errands, and now she was moving her attention to washing dishes while the dishwasher ran beside her. In her mind, she thought of nothing but to finish what she needed to finish before her husband would arrive home. She’d cooked their dinner. Everything was…

Just because you have a dark past doesn’t mean you won’t have a bright future. September 3rd. I began writing the third draft of my upcoming book, and until now, I haven’t had a final title. Haha! 🙂 But it doesn’t matter now. Because first and foremost, at this stage, my concern involves the story’s development. Until that’s fixed, I won’t be too involved with the rest of the tasks, like…

We continue to ignore those little whispers in our hearts until one day, that one fucking day when our body comes up with a disease. Click here to read the full article. #mgaspary #selfpublishedauthor #filipinoauthor #authortok #writertok #mentalhealth

We continue to ignore those little whispers in our hearts until one day, that one fucking day when our body comes up with a disease. When discussing self-sabotage, I hadn’t realized how discreet learned helplessness can be. It took me thirty years to discover how it has impacted my life to this date. That self-limiting belief makes you believe that you can’t do anything at all, that you can’t…

We all have experienced the nocebo effect at some point in our lives, even if we are non-patients. Opposite to the placebo effect, the admitted patients, especially those who have risky diseases, tend to have negative physical symptoms or side effects to treatments, which eventually leads to worsening medical situations instead of relieving or alleviating the adverse effects of their…

Learning how to create unforgettable scenes for your novels takes a lot of dedicated practice. Click here to read more.

Learning how to create unforgettable scenes for your novels takes a lot of dedicated practice. You need to master the basic storytelling techniques most experienced writers use to play around with so you can inherit the knowledge and magic they create with readers and incorporate these lessons in your own work. Continue reading >> Last night, I sat on the couch with my tab, reviewing the old…

Honestly, I haven’t seen anyone sharing what it is like to be an author with a Scorpio moon. Someone who has found a way to maximize the potential of this magnanimous energy through releasing layers of self in art. In whatever way or medium that the individual prefers. Sure, some forums like Reddit and Quora have featured spaces for this particular moon sign, filled with personal stories from…

"Writing is a process of questions," he says, which means the writing begins beyond identifying a genre or form of literature. And a story, a great story, is a collection of choices your character makes. #mgaspary

“A story is really about a character, trying to accomplish something, runs into other people who either help or harm their intention.” Glen Gers, Screenwriter In the last 25 years, Glen Gers has been a professional writer of movies and television, which includes theatrical features and indies. In an interview with Film Courage, he shares the six (6) essential questions that writers must ask,…

“Even the most compassionate person will at some point become frigid. That’s when you know they’ve been pushed too far,” a writer who wished to remain unnamed remarked. And introverts can tell when someone has crossed the limit. Silence may be preferable to introverts. More often than not, we listen. And because we appear shy, people perceive us as the most patient and nice people in the room.…

Here’s chapter 22 of the new book, “Dangerous Roommate.” Enjoy reading. Let me know your thoughts about this chapter in the comment section below. “Excuse me, Kitty—” Stefan said and then regretted it. He flinched and shifted his weight on his seat, watching everyone’s shock. He glanced at Len, who sat a chair away from him, and Frank standing in front, presenting the meeting. “I, uh, sorry. My…

Here’s chapter 21 of the new book, “Dangerous Roommate.” Enjoy reading. Let me know your thoughts about this chapter in the comment section below. Stefan watched Frank approaching his direction. But aside from that worry, he watched him out of pure curiosity. He couldn’t say Frank was scrawny because he looked healthy and well-fed by him. Still, he was small. He was too thin for his height. But…

Here’s chapter 20 of the new book, “Dangerous Roommate.” Enjoy reading. Let me know your thoughts about this chapter in the comment section below. Stefan nearly fell over. Jesus Christ.He wanted him. And Frank’s innocent amazement at his touch was better than the best sex he had ever had. His body shot into overdrive. His erection strained his jeans, demanding its release. He paused, mesmerized…

Here’s chapter 19 of the new book, “Dangerous Roommate.” Enjoy reading. Let me know your thoughts about this chapter in the comment section below. An hour later, Frank revealed himself wearing the best of himself. The best makeup, the best clothes, the best frown. He was at a loss for words when he tightened his grip on the camera he had in hand. He held it close to his chest as if his life…

Here’s chapter 18 of the new book, “Dangerous Roommate.” Enjoy reading. Let me know your thoughts about this chapter in the comment section below. Hours after returning home from work, not knowing that the idiot had already arrived, Frank left his room and headed downstairs. Just in case, Stefan was there. Before he took the first step, his feet slowed when he saw him sitting on the couch. He…

Here’s chapter 17 of the new book, “Dangerous Roommate.” Enjoy reading. Let me know your thoughts about this chapter in the comment section below. Stefan stepped outside with a trash bag in hand, thinking of how he could get it. He looked up at the sky and flashed a smile, watching a flock of birds fly above him. Satisfied, he tossed a glance at the bag and clucked, thinking about what had…

Here’s chapter 3 of the new book, “Dangerous Roommate.” Enjoy reading. Let me know your thoughts about this chapter in the comment section below. Maybe he was just tired. That’s what Frank had told himself as he stood near the entry of his atelier. The entire hundred-twenty square meter space was filled with various molds of different models, from children to adult men and women of various…

Here’s chapter 2 of the new book, “Dangerous Roommate.” Enjoy reading. Let me know your thoughts about this chapter in the comment section below. It was broad daylight. Though warmer than a few months ago, it was cheerful and colorful. Bright-colored beach umbrellas were scattered everywhere, from red to yellow, big and small. With several limestone formations surrounding them, people lay on…

Here’s chapter 1 of the new book, “Dangerous Roommate.” Enjoy reading. Let me know your thoughts about this chapter in the comment section below. “Target on sight,” Pierre, his fellow police officer, much younger than him, whispered with the radio in hand, watching the man, wearing a black pair of sunglasses that matched his semi-casual business clothes, enter the building. But little did he…