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The Seven Club - A Short Story
Day One – The Acknowledgment The first day was always the longest. It dragged. The only part I didn’t control—and that irritated me. I...
melissastewart77
Jun 256 min read


Balancing Life, Work & Words: Reclaiming My Writing Time
Let me be honest—these past few weeks have been a whirlwind. Time is like sand. You can't stop it from slipping through your fingers. I...
melissastewart77
Jun 222 min read


Even The Best Laid Plans
So here I am—on vacation with my family as a birthday present. Sounds amazing, right? Except... I didn’t really want to go. Not because...
melissastewart77
Jun 62 min read


Scenery and Getting Lost
Scenery and settings are probably the one thing I struggle with the most as a writer. Right now, all my books are set in the Bay...
melissastewart77
May 282 min read


Character Development – From Sketch to Storyline
When I start developing characters, I usually have a clear picture in mind. There’s the “good guy” in the white hat. The heroine people...
melissastewart77
May 271 min read


My First Blog: How I Learned I Am Creative
Creativity Comes in All Forms, Even the Unexpected I come from a line of women who can sketch a dress from scratch, turn fabric into art,...
melissastewart77
May 262 min read
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