I was just looking over my studio on my DivineCaroline account and my eye was wandering around the page and I saw a little advert that said “It feels good to write” Those words were so... Read more >>

The best stories from DivineCaroline users, hand selected by DivineCaroline editors.   “Journey to Oz, Part 1” and “Journey to Oz, Part 2” by Jennifer... Read more >>

I am afraid to write. I am afraid of what will come out of me, what won’t come out of me, what might become of me ... so I hesitate and tend to write nothing at all. Meanwhile, the thoughts... Read more >>

As she ponders the story of life inside her secret garden, her soul awakens within her. Ideas spring forth from her deepest emotions as the gate opens effortlessly, as it has so many times before,... Read more >>

I feel this might be the point to confide in you all that I am trying to write a novel—which of course explains why I spend so much of my time procrastinating and fiddling around with a vigor... Read more >>

People often ask me about my writing routine, and, without hesitation, I always say what an important role music plays for me when I’m writing a book. But what I don’t often say, unless... Read more >>

Our special guest today is Nancy Stewart, author of the bestselling children’s picture book, One Pelican at a Time. We’ll talk to Nancy about her writing, what led her to write this book,... Read more >>

My time, of late, seems to be divided pretty equally between the vacuum, the Dollar Tree, and various school errands. Throw in the occasional grocery schlep and the Diaper Demon’s constant... Read more >>

For years, I wrote in secret. Scribbling words in notebooks, and then graduating to neatly stacked typed pages—all words that no one ever saw but me. If someone came to the door, I hid my stash... Read more >>

“The essential thing to write is time and solitude,” she said. “You have to be willing to waste time.” The she is Kay Ryan, our sixteenth poet laureate. Her quote... Read more >>