April 21, 2011 - Posted by Nikki- 0 Comments
Today I’d like to welcome author and podcaster Jake Bible to The Evolution of Nikki. Jake is the author of DEAD MECH, the world’s first drabble novel. You can find out more about Jake via his official website. Now onto today’s post. (If you’re a potential writer, this one is most definitely for you.) * […]
April 19, 2011 - Posted by Nikki- 2 Comments
Today’s special guest is Jim Ryan, a caffeine-loving podcaster and writer who can be found at his official website Jim – Yes, THAT Jim and via Twitter, Facebook and MySpace. (Yes, MySpace is still around. It’s hard to believe, I know.) Also, please feel free to check out Jim’s two podcasts, The Great Debate and […]
February 22, 2011 - Posted by Nikki- 6 Comments
As you probably have noticed, I’ve been missing in action once again. It’s not because I don’t have anything to say because I ALWAYS do. The truth is, I’m really busy with work work. You know, the kind that pays you opposed to just blogging for fun and hoping one day it’ll pay off? If […]
February 8, 2011 - Posted by Nikki- 11 Comments
As a writer, it can be very frustrating when ideas pop up at inopportune times, like when you should be sleeping or spending time with your family. Last night, or rather early this morning, was one of those times for me. At 2am this morning, when I should have been sleeping, I was wide awake, […]
July 2, 2010 - Posted by Nikki- 13 Comments
Today, when I woke up, I was greeted by quite a few birthday wishes. It was a nice way to wake up and begin the day. As I’ve thanked those who have wished me a great birthday, I’ve had time to reflect back on the past year. As those closest to me know, it hasn’t […]
May 18, 2010 - Posted by Nikki- 0 Comments
Things have been really busy around here, which is a good thing. If I had too much free time on my hands, I’d start to obsess about things in my life that are hard to deal with. Instead, I’ve been putting a lot of time and energy into this new site, my writing, work, my […]
May 16, 2010 - Posted by Nikki- 10 Comments
Tonight, I would like to introduce you to my first guest blogger, Patrick Pillars who can be found over at Paddy’s Wanderings. He’s a fellow TCA member and all around good guy. Once you’re finished reading Patrick’s post, please take some time to stop by his site and show him the love. I know he’d […]
May 16, 2010 - Posted by Nikki- 4 Comments
During one of our chats at The Creative Alliance, one of our members mentioned guest blogging on each other’s sites, which is a great idea because it exposes our readers to new voices. So the other night I sat down and brainstormed topics to write about with fellow TCA member Patrick. We came up with […]
April 26, 2010 - Posted by Nikki- 1 Comment
Over at The Creative Alliance site, there is a discussion going on about where creativity comes from. Many of us have contributed to the conversation, offering insight into the origins of our own ideas. The sources vary from person-to-person, and it’s always interesting to see what provokes creativity in others. For me, inspiration comes from […]