author life – stacy benedict

How to Handle Rejection

April 7, 2021

Unfortunately, rejection can be a slippery slope if not handled correctly. Unhealthy coping can make it difficult to rebound, and even lead to anxiety and depression. … More How to Handle Rejection

Five Subscription Boxes for Writers

December 9, 2020

There seems to be a subscription service for everything these days, from beauty products to wine and cheese. But, what about writers? … More Five Subscription Boxes for Writers

Three Writer Stereotypes That Need to Die

October 7, 2020

There are so many tales about writers and their wacky habits. … More Three Writer Stereotypes That Need to Die

Five Things to Watch Out For During Self-Isolation

August 5, 2020

During my part-time work from home situation and while self-isolating on the weekends, I’ve learned a thing or two. Being the gracious goddess that I am, I’m imparting my wisdom to the lucky souls who read this blog. … More Five Things to Watch Out For During Self-Isolation

Top Five Favorite Movies About Writing and Writers

September 4, 2019

What is your favorite movie about writing or writers? … More Top Five Favorite Movies About Writing and Writers

25 Lessons Learned From Writing My First Novel

August 7, 2019

This month marks the anniversary of when I first published Hound Dog Confidential. Oh my, how time zooms by and how things have changed. … More 25 Lessons Learned From Writing My First Novel

The Three Biggest Writing Distractions

June 5, 2019

Loving something doesn’t make it easy to do. I don’t know about you, but there are a million things that want to steal my writing time. … More The Three Biggest Writing Distractions

Book 4 of My Urban Fantasy Series is Available as an eBook!

March 5, 2019

Trapped in a Broken Place, the fourth book in the Primordial Realms series, is now available. The eBook is only $2.99 on Amazon or free with Kindle Unlimited. … More Book 4 of My Urban Fantasy Series is Available as an eBook!