Chelsea Falin's Blog, page 2
March 26, 2017
New Studies Show Poor Writing Skills Cost Businesses Billions
For any business to thrive, effective communication is an essential skill required of all employees, more so in writing. However, it is surprising how much businesses invest their time and money in raising their employees to a basic level of competence. A study by the panel of National Commission on Writing showed that well established […]
March 25, 2017
Featured Children’s Series #1: Dear America Series
As a child, the Dear America series was my all-time favorite, even topping my love (and obsession) with Goosebumps. The series is a wonderful way to introduce your children to varying parts of history in a way that they will better understand – because every story is told through the eyes of a young girl, […]
March 24, 2017
5 Blogging Mistakes To Avoid
Blogging involves sharing useful information with an audience on the web, with the aim of connecting with like-minded people and building relationships. It is a significant tool in today’s world – used to transform our thoughts, attract potential customers, and provide learning and networking opportunities. To be successful, a blogger must avoid the following 5 […]
March 23, 2017
Aromatherapy For Authors
Aromatherapy is an alternative healing process that uses natural oils mixed with other substances that are inhaled or applied to the skin. These oils, which are extracted from natural sources such as flowers, leaves, roots, are said to enhance emotional and physical well being. Experts believe when inhaled, the smell receptors in your nose stimulate […]
March 22, 2017
The Softer Side of Texas Blog Tour!
THE SOFTER SIDE OF TEXAS by Sai Marie Johnson GENRE: Contemporary Romantic Suspense RELEASE DATE: April 3, 2017 Blurb: Since her brother’s death, Ivanka Jessup, known to her family and friends as Ivy, has struggled to help her family keep their ranch running. Enduring harassment from a certain customer in the bar she works in, […]
March 21, 2017
How To Read A Book Every Week This Year
Over the years I have collected books upon books from an endless list suggested by friends, family members, other authors, etc. Every attempt to read them did not yield results, because of the list of excuses I would come up with. It was either I didn’t have time or I couldn’t read fast enough. For […]
March 20, 2017
What Is Pen Possessed, Anyways?
I often get the questions as to what Pen Possessed really is, anyways. Is it a marketing site? Writing site? Book blog? I thought I would take just a moment to answer this question for all my readers, so they fully understand what this blog is all about. Behind The Name Let’s start with the […]
March 19, 2017
COVER REVEAL! Sworn To Protect, by Diana Gardin
Title: Sworn To Protect Author: Diana Gardin Genre: Romantic Suspense To keep her safe, he’ll have to uncover all her secrets… Rayne Alexander. A face I never thought I’d see again, and one I never could forget. Nine years ago, she left town-and me–without a backward glance. But […]
March 18, 2017
6 Mental Benefits of Regularly Writing
Most people visualize a writer as a peculiar individual, a loner who seeks refuge in a lodge, bent over a desk consumed by his obsession to write the next great novel. However this does not give a complete picture of what it means to be a writer. There’s much more to writing. We’ve all had […]
March 17, 2017
Introducing Pen Possessed’s Newest (& Littlest) Book Reviewer!
Today I would like to take a moment to introduce everyone to the blog’s newest reviewer: my 7 year old daughter, Vikki Beth. She will be doing her own reviews of children’s books, and working with me to do reviews on a number of featured series we will be covering over the next few months. […]
