Edify Write

Writing to uplift, inspire, and grow

creative writing

May 11, 2026

Nonfiction Short Story: “Dreams”

Do you remember? We didn’t realize the better waiting for us during our becoming. We hoped and dreamed, but we didn’t know what life would truly be like on the other side of childhood. Remember? We played “Dolls.” In the backyard. In the basement. In the kitchen. Molly, Julie, Abigail, and Liberty. They were our… Continue reading

Short Stories

childhood, coming of age, creative writing, dreams, growth, inspirational, life, memories, motivational, nonfiction, original, Reading, reality, reflections, short story, Writing
September 3, 2025

Using the Enneagram for Richer Characterization Continued: Types 5-9

Why do you read stories? You probably have numerous answers. We read stories to learn and escape from reality. Sometimes we read just because we’re told to, but many times we read because we can relate to the stories being told. This is why it is essential for storytellers to write developed, relatable characters. Last… Continue reading

Writing

characterization, characters, creative writing, Enneagram, fiction, growth, personality types, psychology, readers, Reading, stories, writers, Writing, writing exercise, writing tips
August 27, 2025

Using the Enneagram for Richer Characterization in Stories: Types 1-4

Imagine you go to a party. You walk in the door and cross the room. Then you realize that everyone’s wearing the same outfit, has the same hairstyle, and is holding the same drink. Everyone is also talking the same way. They exhibit the same mannerisms and display the same reactions to jokes. Everyone tells the… Continue reading

Writing

characterization, creative writing, creativity, Enneagram, life, personality, psychology, Reading, stories, writer’s life, Writing, writing exercise
July 2, 2025

Poem: “Someday, I’ll Write About You”

Someday, I’ll write about you. I’ll do that magical thing that can turn dead hearts into poetry And resurrect sweet memories. I’ll store nostalgia on paper And let my wounds bleed with the ink of my pen. I’ll turn what once was into words. Someday, I’ll look at the transcript that used to be us… Continue reading

Poetry

creative writing, growth, healing, inspirational, life, motivational, original, Poetry, relationships, Writing
June 6, 2025

The Joy of Right Now: The Gift We Forget While Remembering the Past

My journals from the past seven years are stacked in front of me. I pick one from 2019 and flip through its pages, cringing at my terrible handwriting. Were my biggest concerns back then really just completing my math lesson and practicing my ballet and tap dances? Was I really that young, innocent girl who… Continue reading

Life Reflections

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About Me

I’m a creative writer, attentive reader, and constant daydreamer. At the age of eight, I found a love for storytelling and discovered the power of words. I began writing novels with motivational themes. Although the scope of my writing has changed since then, I still seek to uplift people’s spirits through the art of words.

creative writing

Nonfiction Short Story: “Dreams”

Using the Enneagram for Richer Characterization Continued: Types 5-9

Using the Enneagram for Richer Characterization in Stories: Types 1-4

Poem: “Someday, I’ll Write About You”

The Joy of Right Now: The Gift We Forget While Remembering the Past