How to introduce your protagonist in your story or novel

https://ryanlanz.com/2017/01/17/2-tips-for-introducing-your-protagonist/  Whether you are writing your first novel or short story at some point you will have to introduce your character, and the sooner the better. That's when the over-used term "Show don't tell" comes in. This article will tell you how to do such that so that it's not just an information dump. Something I have been accused of doing by my new editor.

Oregon author Diane DeVillers publishes three books in "The Eve Chronicles"

https://www.worldpulse.com/en/community/users/girlpower/posts/  If you like a story about a self-reliant woman who lives in the forest near Coyote Springs in the Wallowa Mountain of eastern Oregon, this book is for you. Check out my author page.

Trumps first day in Washington

http://www.msnbc.com/morning-joe/watch/trump-s-volatile-weekend-the-show-has-begun-really-badly-860575299662?cid=eml_mda_20170123  Watch this in-depth interview about Donalds first days in Washington.

Chicago man with special needs gets abused in heinous hate crimes

http://dailytwocents.com/special-needs-man-hate-crime/
What kind of  monsters take a special needs man and torture him for four hours? These monsters, the four adults who did this, will be prosecuted as hate crimes and kidnapping. They will have a long time to think about what they have done, in jail.

New end of life care.

http://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/03/magazine/one-mans-quest-to-change-the-way-we-die.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur&_r=0
This touching story about a man who nearly lost his life, and how he comes to terms with death and dying. He offers a new way of end of life care.

Couple die within hours of each other. A touching story of how love endures.

https://www.yahoo.com/gma/tennessee-couple-dies-just-hours-apart-nearly-64-045539728--abc-news-topstories.html#  Couple who were married for over 64 years die within hours of each other. Love works in mysterious ways.

How can you tell if someone has mania from bipolar?

http://www.webmd.com/bipolar-disorder/mania-16/managing-mania?ecd=wnl_emw_120716&ctr=wnl-emw-120716_nsl-ld-stry_1&mb=HAegTLFVSNy57MM1DftAguHnVev1imbCszbJMeF4dLE%3d

A good article about bipolar mania and how you can recognize it in others or yourself. That way you can help steer toward solutions and medication change so that you won't continue down the road of mania, and get the help you need to steady and balance the effects of the

manic state