Counting Down to Pikes Peak Writers Conference 2026! I can hardly contain my excitement as we get closer to one of my favorite weekends of […]

Collected by Deborah Brewer If one takes part in any organization, it’s reasonable to consider whether your involvement will make a difference. At the recent […]

Hello, Dear Readers. I’ve been particularly drawn to self-help books lately–mostly concerning writing, marketing, budgeting, and time management. Every book I read, I think about […]

by Jen Wolf It is just a few days after PPWC25, and I have finally caught up on my sleep. Once again, the conference provided […]

An Interview by Deborah L. Brewer Though books have been read aloud since the beginning of books, the first audiobook recording was made in 1932. […]

By Bowen Gillings My marketing slogan is, “Keeping Fiction Fun.” My logo reads, “Quirky Tales Boldly Told.” What I write, and how I brand myself, […]

An Interview by Deborah L. Brewer One of the best things about writing is the long hours of solitude in our minds. But sooner or […]

By Deborah Brewer Blog, Blog, Blog… The idea behind the word “blog” is “web log.” It’s an online journal—information and experiences shared through a personal […]

By Bowen Gillings I have never attended a Pikes Peak Writers Conference. Oh, I have been to every PPWC since 2016. Even co-created our 2020 […]

Part 2 – A Chat with Darby Karchut Welcome back, dear readers. In January, I began my “Exploring Literature with Children” blog series. Today, I […]

By Trista Herring Baughman You have a great story idea. Or you’ve started a book, but you’re stuck. Now what? How can you go from […]

by Deborah Brewer Why are people like Stephen King so sure writers need to be readers too? He said, “If you want to be a […]

Well, dear wordsmiths, January seemed like a long year, yet super fast in some aspects. It’s already February! Can you believe it? PPW’s Conference is […]

by Deborah L. Brewer It’s January again, and like many of you, I’m planning for a productive writing year. Part of that planning is to […]

Part 1 – A Chat with Aaron Reynolds Children’s literature is a genre that is dear to my heart, as I’m sure it is to […]