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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.

Vlog: 10 Questions To Ask Your Beta-Readers

Since this week’s blog post is 90% vacation photos and stats, this week’s vlog post is a site favorite, from … More

amEditing, beta readers, Videos, writingTips

Iceland, Finland, and WorldCon 75

I’m back from vacation!

Iceland, Finland, and WorldCon75.

Click to see my pictures, my trip, and my 3 favorite writing epiphanies/quotes.

The rest of my notes are coming…

pictures, travel, worldcon, worldCon75, writingTips

Flashback: The 5 Stages of a #PitchWar Hopeful: Week 1

Flashback post! I’m off at WorldCon: home of the Hugo Awards, which is being held in Finland this year! But, last year, at this exact time, I was at the same #PitchWars stage…

The 5 Stages of a #PitchWars Hopeful:

Just like Dating.

Will your Hopes win out over your Doubts?

amQuerying, amWriting, PitchWars, submitted

Vlog: A Message To My Fellow #PitchWars Hopefuls

♥ A Message to My Fellow #PitchWars Hopefuls ♥

PitchWars, Videos

A Message to My Fellow PitchWars Hopefuls

Most of you know that I’m involved with the PitchWarriors community*. I help run 2 Facebook support groups: One general … More

Vlog: 3 Things That Make a Great 1st Line

Tips on how to start your novel. Plus! Famous examples and discussion about how they work.

balticon, balticon51, Conventions, panels, Videos, writingTips

To Query or Not To Query…

Yes, I’m back here again. You’ve seen me ask this question before. Once upon a time, way back in January, … More

Vlog: Writing Secondary and Minor Characters

Vlog: Writing Secondary and Minor Characters

You might know all about your main character, but a world isn’t a world without other people!

amWriting, balticon, balticon51, characters, Conventions, panels, Videos, writingTips

Who Else: Writing Secondary and Minor Characters

Writers know all about our main character–they’re the focus of our story. Often, the story is told in their voice.

But what about everyone else? Unless you’re writing a person-versus-nature like Hatchet, you’re probably going to have other characters.

amWriting, balticon, balticon51, characters, Conventions, panels, writingTips

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