All industries have their own specialized terms, and even inside an industry, different people can want things done different ways. … More
Author: Morgan Hazelwood
Morgan Hazelwood (she/her) is a fantasy novelist who blogs and vlogs writing tips and writerly musings.
She likes taking pictures of the sky, reading a good book, and ambiverting from her living room. She's also a voice for the fairy-tale audio drama: Anansi Storytime and its sister podcast: Legendsmith.
She's been known to procrasti-clean her whole house and alphabetize other people's bookshelves.
Author Spotlight: Jeffe Kennedy
Today’s Author Spotlight is on Jeffe Kennedy
– author of fantasy romance and romance fantasy
3 Why You Shouldn’t Set New Year’s Resolutions (and why I did)
Goals aren’t for everyone. Goals in January? Even less so.
For some of us, setting goals is just setting ourselves up for failure. You need to take a good hard look at where you are, where you want to go, and what stands in your way.
Author Spotlight: Kelly Blanchard
Today’s Author Spotlight is on Kelly Blanchard
prolific sff author, commonly referred to as the Muse in writing communities
Morgan’s 2020 Resolutions
Last year was a year of revisions, reading, and reflection.
This year? The goal is publication! I need to focus on what will get me there.
#32 Query Corner – BENTLEY ONE
In BENTLEY ONE, a set of elementally-aligned college students set out to find what’s scaring off its ghosts.
Check out my latest query rewrite which takes a query from the hows of the writing to the stakes of the story.
#amquerying #querytips #amateurAdvice #writingTips #queryCorner
Morgan’s 2019 Retrospective
2019 kept me busy. Between my dayjob, my own projects, and helping friends and family with their projects, I was, … More
Creative Couples – Working Together
Some people work with partners. And some people like to work with their romantic partner. But whether you’re romantically involved or not, there’s techniques that could work for you.
At WorldCon2019, Heidi Goody led the working couples of Peter Morwood and Diane Duane, plus Delia Sherman and Ellen Kushner in discussing how to maintain working and romantic relationships — with the same person.
Romantic Subplots
Most books out there, even the ones that aren’t romances, have a romantic subplot.
Here are tropes to use — and tropes to avoid.
Plus more!
WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS 