Author Archives: Danielle McGaw

Enchanted by Nancy Madore

Enchanted – Erotic Bedtime Stories for Women is a great book for the woman that is looking for something literary with a little bit more spice that what you might find on the drugstore shelf. This book looks into the fantasies of women from a fairy tale point of view. These are adult intended stories…

Cocktails For Three by Madeline Wickham

I loved Cocktails For Three by Madeline Wickham. It is my first time reading one of her books and I will definitely be keeping my eye out for more! This is the story about the friendship of three women and the secrets they share – and the secrets they don’t share as well! Maggie, Roxanne,…

Twenty Wishes by Debbie Macomber

Twenty Wishes by Debbie Macomber is the kind of book that you might think would be sad – it is after all a book about a group of widowed women trying to move on with their lives – but instead it is an inspirational book about living your dreams and fulfilling your wishes. After all,…

The Shell Seekers by Rosamunde Pilcher

The Shell Seekers by Rosamunde Pilcher is one of my all time favorite books. I must have read it at least 20 times. The characters are like old friends that welcome me back every time I pick it up to read a chapter here and there or to read it all over from beginning to…

How to Do a Manual Edit

Part of becoming a good writer is learning how to manually edit your work without a spell checker. There as many methods as there are good writers but here are some of the techniques I use. First of all, read your article out loud. It is much easier to catch your mistakes when you are…

Don’t Rely On a Spell Checker

Never settle for using a spell checker. When writing you need to take the time to manually edit your work for spelling, grammar, and mechanics. By using only a spell checker you are setting yourself up for mistakes. Spell checkers miss homonyms like to, too, and two. Spell checkers are not helpful if you spell…