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Welcome to the LOGOS & MYTHOS Blog! This is my virtual home for thoughts on reading, writing and all things literary. Get cozy, prop your feet up and sip some hot tea with me as I share my Indie Author journey. Subscribe below to receive each weekly post right in your inbox and check out this post for the story behind my unusual blog—and Press—name.

Perfect Podcasts for Writers and Readers

Perfect Podcasts for Writers and Readers

I loathe talk radio. Always have. Since I was a kid growing up in a house where Rush Limbaugh's commanding voice took daily center stage, I've avoided listening to the droning of words. When trapped in a car blasting morning shows, news shows or football games, I...

Writing a Book in Four Tenses

Writing a Book in Four Tenses

Magic happened on Sunday, November 5, 2017, in Metairie, La. The sun sent its blessings without scorching heat—a miracle in itself, believe me. Drew Brees led the Saints to a 30-10 victory over Tampa Bay. And Ashlee Stokes celebrated 25 years of life. Almost a decade...

Writing Voices: Finding the Perfect Blend

Writing Voices: Finding the Perfect Blend

Today I'd like us to chat about writing voices. And, to do that, I'd like to share some details from my life as a parent. Soon after becoming a mother I learned that everyone's got an opinion on parenting—whether they have experience with kids or not. And, they're all...

How Goal-setting Can Work for You

How Goal-setting Can Work for You

*EDITED TO ADD: GIVEAWAY HAS PASSED.* Today I have two giveaways for you that can help one writer with goal-setting and give one reader the product of one of my achieved goals. So, be sure to read all the way down for more information and several chances to enter!...

Chat with a Writer Mom

Chat with a Writer Mom

Today rounds out my series on writing community. And, I'm joined by a fellow writer mom, Autumn Lindsey! She is part of my writing community and started an even larger part of that community, Writer Moms Inc.! This group amazes me with the warmth and genuine care and...

My Writing Community

My Writing Community

Welcome to week 3 of my little series on writing community. I'm more than a little happy today because I get to share with you my writing community!! They're a lovely group, and I'm rather fond of them all—including YOU! A quick recap: Week 1: Writing...All by Myself?...

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Joy E. Rancatore's books on Goodreads
Any Good Thing Any Good Thing
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ratings: 12 (avg rating 4.83)

The Crux Anthology The Crux Anthology
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ratings: 11 (avg rating 4.09)