As much as I enjoy figuring out the ending to a mystery, there’s something even more delightful about a well-crafted plot twist. But getting there…
Category: The Writing Process
Worldbuilding Without the Overwhelm: A Practical Guide for Fiction Authors One of the most engaging parts of writing fiction is the act of creation itself—dreaming…
Writer’s block. We hate it. It comes out of nowhere, and hits us like a freight train. It can stymie even the most seasoned fiction…
One of the most common questions I get as a writer is: “Where do you get your ideas?” It’s a question that never fails to…
Back in August of 2024, I talked about creating compelling characters, something important to all authors. But I didn’t address details about—arguably—the most compelling characters…