Sweet Success Archive

Write Worlds Your Readers Won’t Forget On Tuesday, August 21st, author Stant Litore presented a workshop on world-building at PPW’s monthly Write Brain event. Using […]

By: Deb Buckingham, Contributing Editor As someone who shoots people (I know where your mind went), I often think of ways to marry terms from […]

Today, August 24, 2018, Stephen Fry celebrates his 61st birthday. “An original idea. That can’t be too hard. The library must be full of them” […]

So, you’ve got a great idea for a story of historical fiction. You know who the protagonist is. You know who their sidekick is and […]

How does Facebook’s algorithm change affect my author page? Mark Zuckerberg made an announcement on his Facebook page in January about changes in the Facebook […]

Today, August 10th, Suzanne Collins celebrates her 56th birthday. Suzanne Collins, a television writer and novelist, is Amazon’s best selling author of all time. She’s […]

by: Barbara Nickless “If you want to get shot,” the SWAT leader said, “go ahead and reach for that gun.” I froze, my hand inches […]

Readers, today we share with you a new writing contest, courtesy of The Pen Drop Coffee Break Meetup and local author and Pikes Peak Writers member […]

by: M.B. Partlow Pikes Peak Writers just unveiled their brand new workshop proposal portal, and we are open for business, looking for your proposals! What […]

Hello Pikes Peak Writers! My name is Kathie Scrimgeour (writing under the name K.J. Scrim) and I have taken the reins of Managing Editor for […]

By: F.P. Dorchak Longevity. How do you “get” it? Do you need to attain it? Why keep writing? I don’t know that it’s something to […]

Greetings Readers… Time for a changing of the guard.  It’s been a privilege and a pleasure to serve as Managing Editor for Pikes Peak Writers […]

Readers, today we hear from Bowen Gillings, president of Pikes Peak Writers. Look for the Prez Says Column each quarter as Bowen keeps Pikes Peak […]

The Art of Going Deep –  Christine Goff   Saturday June 23, 2018 – 1:00-5:00pm — Doors open at 12:30 Cost: $25 – Register using PayPal.com send […]

Readers, today we have a blast from the past. Cindi Madsen is a successful romance writer, you can tell her novels because they’re “Funny. Flirty. […]

Writing from the Peak is pleased to introduce you to PPW member Stacy S. Jensen. Many of you have met her at PPW Conferences coordinating […]

Steven LeRoy Nelson’s Memorial will be on Saturday, June 2nd, at 11:00 a.m., at the All Souls Unitarian Church. All Souls is located at the […]

Pikes Peak Writers Conference 2018 is just around the corner.  Today, Karen Fox, PPWC Conference Director, shares some Conference extras that you won’t want to miss. […]

Pikes Peak Writers Conference 2018 is just around the corner.  Today, Karen Fox, PPWC Conference Director, shares some Conference extras that you won’t want to miss. […]

Today, Kathie Scrimgeour (aka KJ Scrim), Meet the Member and Sweet Success editor, shares her recent interview with member Ana Crespo.  We’re pleased to share […]

Your novel is written, edited, and published.  Congratulations!  Now, about that marketing plan of yours… Today Christine Goff shares some valuable insight about marketing your […]

Please join me in congratulating Pikes Peak Writers member Darby Karchut and cover artist Risa Rodil as we take part in the cover reveal for […]

Today, Kathie Scrimgeour (aka KJ Scrim), Meet the Member and Sweet Success editor, shares her recent interview with member Matt Bille.  We’re pleased to share […]

Today’s post is from Darby Karchut, one of the six authors who participated in Write Your Heart Out 2018.   Each of these talented individuals gave us […]

Today, Kathie Scrimgeour (aka KJ Scrim), Meet the Member and Sweet Success editor, shares her recent interview with member Mike Torreano.  We’re pleased to share […]