Author Archives: Darlene Reilley

About Darlene Reilley

I'm Darlene, a Book Author and Content Writer. I am the author of 22 books including Gliese 667; Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of It; and 1,001 Plots to Get You Started. I’m also a freelancer content writer.

Nature’s Muse: Writing Prompts for Your Trailside Adventures

Step outside and let nature be your muse! Whether you’re strolling along a scenic trail or exploring a local park, there’s no shortage of inspiration to be found in the great outdoors. Join me as we embark on a journey … Continue reading

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Explore the World’s Literary Landmarks

Are you ready to embark on a literary adventure without leaving the comfort of your home? Join me as we embark on a virtual tour of some of the most iconic literary landmarks across the globe. From the charming streets … Continue reading

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Update from Dar’s Desk May 2, 2024

Hey there, cosmic adventurers! Hold onto your bookmarks and summon your muse, because we’re about to embark on a literary adventure of cosmic proportions! But before we blast off into the stratosphere of creativity, let’s talk about some exciting developments … Continue reading

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Fearless Pursuit: Mindful Writing for Creative Souls

In the pursuit of our creative passions, there lies a profound truth: to be fearless is to unlock the boundless potential of our souls. As an indie author navigating the vast landscape of creativity, I’ve discovered that mindful writing is … Continue reading

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Embrace the Joy of Reading: Cozy Rituals for Bookish Bliss at Home

Hey, Bookdragons! Are you ready to elevate your reading experience to new heights of comfort and coziness? Join me as we explore simple pleasures and timeless rituals that can turn an ordinary day into a magical literary adventure right in … Continue reading

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Insights from 20 Books

Hey, I’m Darlene Reilley. I’m a writer who has embarked on a whirlwind journey through fiction and poetry, crafting tales of reflection, adventure, romance, and sci-fi. With 20 books under my belt, I’ve gathered a few golden nuggets of wisdom … Continue reading

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DarWrites Update

Hey there, fantastic readers and fellow writers! Hope your year is off to a great start! Let me catch you up on the whirlwind of excitement that’s been brewing in my world since we last connected! So, 2024 has been … Continue reading

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Armchair Travel with Books: Explore Literary Destinations Through Classic Literature

Are you ready to embark on a literary journey without leaving the comfort of your favorite reading nook? Join me as we explore the world’s most captivating destinations through the pages of classic literature. From the bustling streets of Victorian … Continue reading

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Mood Mapping for Writers: Navigating Emotional Landscapes with Visual Tools

In the world of storytelling, emotions are the lifeblood that fuels our narratives, guiding readers through highs and lows, twists and turns. For writers, understanding and effectively conveying the emotional landscapes of our stories is paramount to creating compelling and … Continue reading

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