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…
Category: The Writing Process
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…
As the year races to a close, I am probably not the only writer who is both fatigued and frustrated about the things I didn’t…
It’s time for National Novel Writing Month—NaNoWriMo! I’m pumped as always, though preparing for NaNoWriMo always takes a lot out of me. Having said that,…