I’ve heard people say time and time again that writers should “write what they know.” Their point is to ensure that people write where they…
Category: Behind the Scenes
I recently participated in a wonderful semiannual author event in Washington, DC—my first in over a year. To meet with and interact with other authors—of…
Characters matter. In fact, some folks say that there are the only thing that matters in writing. While I don’t agree with that, compelling characters…
As writers, we want to ensure the quality of our work. After all, we want people to “buy our books, read our books and like…
Collaborating with other writers is often encouraged: that’s where critique groups come from. Critique group members often write in several genres, so it’s not uncommon…