Guest Bio Lorna Woulfe was born and raised in the state of Ohio. She has lived in such exotic locales as Denver CO, Los Angeles, CA, and Nashville, TN. She is the alter ego of L. Anne Wooley who writes nonfiction under that name.  Her pen name was created to honor both sides of her family; Lorna was her maternal grandmother (also a writer ). Woulfe is what Wooley descends from, Ireland is here the clan lived. She's a poet, writer, editor and flutist ; also a jewelry designer.  She is a co-admin and co-host of an event called Writer's Night, held via the Facebook group Writer's Night Quills for over 11 years now. Also a 16-year veteran of NaNoWriMo and has run many workshops on Nano prep including the history of NaNoWrimo, tips Character Creation, Plotting and Outlining and, of course, World Building. She is published in multiple anthologies with both short stories and poetry. Her latest is a poem in Ohio Bard's Poetry Anthology 2025  Links Contact Lorna Instagram: @velvetdelenn Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LornaWoulfeAuthor/ Discord: Lisa 089480   Things you can enter TREASURE CHEST GIVEAWAY From Poppy: 1 e-copy of Woken Kingdom and d1 e-copy of How to edit your own novel. From Elizabeth: Winners Choice of any 1 thing from her etsy store/a copy of her book. From Lorna: A winners choice of one of her Anthologies From BCP: 2x A copy of one of the BCP Low/Medium Content Journal range   Treasure chest Give-away 3: (open 30/07/2025 closes 8/10/2025)  https://www.bushlandcastleproductions.com/treasure-chest   Contact the Team Finding Elara Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/FindingElara Discord: https://discord.gg/Ap8EWpPn BCP Website: www.bcpcreative.com.au BCP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bcp.creative/ BCP facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577758720164   Contact Dianna Website: www.dlnix.com Facebook: (DL Nix) https://www.facebook.com/Faepatriantales Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/findingelara/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@findingelarapodcast   Contact Jules Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/jaduxbury1/p/the-secrets-of-crickley-hall?r=376hxo&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true Facebook Author Page: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=j%20a%20duxbury Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3357069671029525 Discord: jaduxburyauthor   Sponsor Info Shadow Lair: https://ko-fi.com/findingelara Selva's Ality: https://www.facebook.com/awakinningality Selina Shapland: https://empoweredwords.com.au/   Show Notes Struggled with Mindfulness, hard to define – makes sure she can keep an even keel. Poet first. Dream International al ¼  2004 Returned to writing Had group at a bar; Natalie Goodbridge down the Bones Not the destination it's the journey Sarah Cannon – you tube Heart Breathing rough draft Challenge Had a few different names before settled on Writer Quills Night Stress is a struggle that she is always trying to do better. Not too different between the writing styles Balance= to work on 1 idea Writing primps are useful Prefers fantasy generally – Urban Likes Colour by numbers and cat time. Been lucky with submissions and has helped a lot with the editing. Remember with a rejections it is  not a reflections of her, it is the work. Goal setting helps with finishing projects Unravels plet problems and then sets goals Unwinds at work to rest before going home Writers night helps. Hand writing for warm ups. It activates a different part of the brain. Is a plantser – has been surprised by characters Current goals to finish Haiku Book this year and storm Raven.   Fast Fire Questions Would you rather be a table or a chair? Table Are you a dog person or cat person? Cat Who is your favourite superhero? Wonder Woman If you were to have a magical power what would it be? Invisibility What is the first think you would do with a huge lotto win? Pay Bills   Buffy Night Babylon 5 Loves the character Growth and development throughout the series.    Bibliography:  Still in print:  Cracks in the tapestry / Warps in the Tapestry. Her poem was the back cover in cracks in the tapestry.  https://www.amazon.com/Cracks-Tapestry-Arthur-David-ebook/dpB07H69PCT https://www.amazon.com/Warps-Tapestry-Arthur-David-ebook/dp/B08YJK2NHM   The Longest Nightwatch Vol. 2.  An anthology dedicated to raising funds for Alzheimer's research. It was an honor of Sir Terry Pratchett. Her story was under L. Anne Wooley at the time.  https://www.amazon.com/Longest-Night-Watch-Alzheimers-Association/dp/1537773755   Pride Park  This one she edited partially, helped finish and get published. She also wrote the forward.  This was written in honor of the victims of the Pulse Nightclub shooting. https://www.amazon.com/Pride-Park-Anthology-support-freedom-ebook/dp/B07DBH4S1L   Ohio Bard's poetry anthology 2023-2024 and 2025.  https://www.amazon.com/Ohio-Bards-Poetry-Anthology-2024/dp/B0DH2HVV35  https://www.amazon.com/Ohio-Bards-Poetry-Anthology-2025/dp/B0F63QZNZW   COLLABORATION WITH Jamie Winters These Little Lovelies: https://www.amazon.sg/These-Little-Lovelies-Haiku-Collection/dp/B0B36DSCDT Under L. Anne Wooley  Fandom Universe: A Galaxy Far Far Away.  "Star Wars Memories." Her first Anthology Lupis Animus: https://www.amazon.com/Lupus-Animus-Anthology-Miss-Goodall/dp/1499793634   Socials: Amazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B01M61BBLG Patreon: Lisa Wooley  Goodreads : https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/15853795.L_Anne_Wooley    

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