Rest in Peace Leonard Nimoy: You Lived Long and Prospered
Fascinating. Logical. Live long and prosper. These are just a few of the catchphrases that Leonard Nimoy made famous during his long and beloved portrayal of Spock from Star Trek. Spock is one of the most iconic characters in science fiction, probably the second science-fiction character to attain iconic status after Frankenstein. The lovable and…Read More
Sign Up and Get a Free Book
Limited Time Special Offer! Sign up to join my mailing list before March 20, 2015, and I’ll send you a free copy of Engineered Underground (ebook) about a week before it comes out. If you’re already on the mailing list, then you don’t have to do anything. Watch for your free ebook within the next…Read More
Call for Beta Readers for the First Book in My Metamorphosis Series
I’m super excited to announce that I’ve completed the first book in my forthcoming Metamorphosis series. The working title of the book is Engineered Underground, and it’s the first of a five-book series that is science fiction with elements of military, superheroes, and mystery. I’m looking for beta readers to read the book and provide honest,…Read More
1200 Creative Writing Prompts
1200 Creative Writing Prompts is the third and final book in my Adventures in Writing series. It’s packed with fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction prompts designed to inspire and motivate you to write while encouraging you to experiment with different forms and genres. 500 fiction writing prompts 400 poetry prompts 300 creative nonfiction prompts 1200…Read More
10 Core Practices for Better Writing
10 Core Practices for Better Writing is the second book in my Adventures in Writing series, a collection of books that encourage writers to experiment with a range of forms, genres, and techniques. This book is designed to help you develop the lifelong habits of a professional writer by adopting beneficial writing practices that foster…Read More
101 Creative Writing Exercises
I recently published 101 Creative Writing Exercises, the first book in my Adventures in Writing series. 101 Creative Writing Exercises takes you on a journey through different forms and genres. You’ll write fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction while learning practical writing concepts and techniques. The exercises in this book are designed to inform and inspire….Read More
Ready for Launch!
Hello and welcome to my site. My name is Melissa Donovan. By day, I’m web designer, copywriter, and writing coach. By night, I’m a storyteller, a poet, and a visionary. Sometimes I make music. Other times I make art. Mostly, I write. I’m a real renaissance girl. You’ve just arrived at my launch party, so…Read More
