Brummet's Conscious Blog

  -- World of Writing Interview -- Today's special guest is 12-year-old author Paris Morris - Special thanks to her dad, Dave Morris who works in New Year Publishing, a small company who has published Paris's 3 children's books about her experience with the birth of her twins. Also a special shout out to their publicist, Cristina Deptula, for sending their info our way. Find out more about Paris at: MyFriendParis.com You are still pretty young, but do you  have plans for what you hope to do when you grow up ?  When I wrote the first books I wanted to be a dancer becasue dancing way a major part of my life and I was on Dance team for 4 years. Now that I am a teenager I want to be a make-up artist becasue at the moment I am obsessed with make-up I have always be interested in being a photographer because I love pretending to be a model with my friend and taking pictures. What do you think makes a good story work?  I think that anything that has heart and you a...

-- Writing -- Today's featured guest on the Conscious Discussions talk radio show is Dallas Woodburn - a 22-year old speaker, freelance writer and the founder of WriteOn For Literacy . She is also the author of 2 short-story collections, a children’s book titled There’s a Huge Pimple on My Nose & 3 A.M. – & an upcoming novel titled: The Identity Theft of Dani Dickinson . Today we discussed Dallas's writing career & focused on the literacy organization, why it was started & how she got it from a dream to where it is now. Learn about the programs, contests & scholarships that she offers to young writers and reading enthusiasts. Discover the WriteOn Book Publishing Company & learn about some great parenting/youth sites such as TweenParent.com (for parents of tweens) & GradToGreat.com (find sucess in life after college). Click on the hyper-link above to access today's archived interview or look to the right for links to recently aired episodes...