Carolyne Topdjian

What! I won a MARTY Award for “Excellence in the Arts” from the Mississauga Arts Council!! Between this and my cover reveal for...

Now more than ever, many of us are logging on to access our communities. We are living through disembodied, virtual copies of ourselves.

As promised, here is my latest graphic; designed for myself and others in the #WritingCommunity who like a positive reminder about the joys and pains of WRITING. How Do You Navigate Negative Pressure? Whether squeezed by external or internal forces, writers face a lot of negativity. From scathing criticisms and rejections to daily expectations for brilliant prose and word counts, we are constantly bombarded with stress. On many days, it can feel overwhelming. How can we produ

Each week, I'll cater a graphic for myself and others in the #WritingCommunity who like a positive reminder about the joys and pains of WRITING. How Do You Self-Motivate and Persevere? Writing is hard. Some days, it's downright miserable and masochistic. And yet not-writing is an even darker choice. So earlier this week, I got an itch. It's the New Year! New goals! What better way to pep myself up than to change my desktop wallpaper to something motivational? Off I went down