This week, Anechy Padron talks about the last Literature Open Mic she organized to meet with Hispanic authors of North Carolina.
Category: Books
Celebrating a milestone
The author celebrated her forty-week strike by sharing some of her past blogs. A reflection on perseverance and consistency.
Under the Live Oak Trees
Anechy went to a book fair. Today, she talks about her experience. AI’s downfall, another reflection. And book recommendations.
This Week in the Life of an Indie Author
This week, Anechy Padron reflects on the many hats an author wears these days. And how much authors are forced to get out of their shells.
A Journey to the Unknown
Anechy Padrón opens up about the physical challenges, societal pressures, and quiet doubts that come with the creative journey. From buried memories of life in Cuba to the everyday joy of local bookstore events, she reflects on freedom, resilience, and finding beauty amid the struggles. Join her as she shares where she is right now—and why holding onto stories matters more than ever.
Searching Harmony and Love
Is “writer’s block” even real? This week, I’m reflecting on the painful parts of the creative journey, taking space for rest and recovery, and celebrating local voices—like Ella Dodson and her debut novel, God is Harder on Girls. Plus, a look at finding home and harmony amid heavy heartstrings.
Life’s Meaning
This week, the author dives into how she crafts meaning by approaching creativity as part of her human nature. I create, then I exist is one of her many one-sentence introductions. Here is why.
Writing Advice
This week, the author writes about the book Scene and Structure by Jack M. Bickman, and how it helped her improve her craft.
Spring is Unfolding
In this post, the author talks about the importance of considering the reader when drafting a manuscript.
Time to Write
The writing process is unique for everyone. Here are some tips for encouraging writers to put the pen to the paper. Setting the time and space, and carrying a notebook, are some of the simplest tools for your next great book.