Melissa Maygrove

  This is my   Insecure Writers Support Group   post for August 2026. Alex's awesome co-hosts this month  are: Shannon Lawrence, Diedre Knight,   Liza, & Pat Garcia! Please stop by their blogs and say thank you .  💻💻💻💻💻 Before I get to this month's question, I have something to share. I had the pleasure of being interviewed by VoyageRaleigh as part of their Hidden Gems series. The article includes what inspired me to become an author and the not-so-easy road that brought me where I am today. Oh, and apologies for the big head. No, really. My headshot's so huge it borders on scary. LOL VoyageRaleigh Interview with Melissa Maygrove ~~~ August question: As a writer/author what is something you regret? Or something that you wish you'd done differently in your writing process? I honestly don't regret anything about my writing process itself.  Like any new complex learning curve,  it had to evolve over time. I suppose I could have accepted cert...

I'm off visiting today (deets at the bottom). While I'm gone, Carol Kilgore is taking over my blog to show off her pretty, new book cover. Congratulations, Carol! Life was so simple—until she had to save one.

I'm feelin' the love so much today, I can hardly stand it! The writing community is awesome. Multi-published author and NA leader E.J. Wesley is posting the cover of my debut novel, Come Back . Thanks E.J.! The kind and multi-talented Michael Di Gesu chose Come Back for his letter 'C' post. He wrote one of his cool intros for my book! Another favorite writer-blogger, Liz Blocker , is hosting me for a guest post — an interview about writing the difficult scenes. This one's short, but it's deep. Fair warning. Thanks for stopping by. I hope you'll pay these generous bloggers a visit.  :)