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Category: Process

Finding Your Own Pace: A Writer’s Struggle

Some people write thousands of pages a day.

Others write 200 words and call it a win.

NaNoWriMo can be for all of us — the sprinters AND the marathoners.

#nanowrimo #amwriting

advice, blogging, NaNoWriMo, Videos, writingTips

In the Background: Class in YA Fiction

In the real world, the social class we come from can have far-reaching consequences into our lives: from the jobs … More

amWriting, genre, marginalizations, worldBuilding, worldcon, worldcon77

So You’ve Decided To Write A Novel – Here are 7 Tips To Get Started

Want to write a book? Thinking about starting #NaNoWriMo? Not sure where to start?

Try these 7 tips to prepare!

#nanoprep #amwriting #writingCommunity

advice, blogging, NaNoWriMo, preptober, Videos, writingTips

What The Writer Needs To Know: The Brain and The Body

Writers do their best to bring life and authenticity to the full range of human conditions. Sadly, however, writers are mere mortals and can fall into some trope-tastic misunderstandings and assumptions.

It’s time to set the record straight.

characters, science, worldcon, worldcon77

The 5 Stages of a #PitchWars Hopeful

The 5 Stages of a #PitchWar Hopeful:
Just like Dating.

Will your Hopes win out over your Doubts?

amQuerying, amWriting, PitchWars, submitted

Picking an Agent (or #PW Mentor) To Query

Whether you’re about to query PitchWars mentors tomorrow, or query literary agents Friday, it’s best to do your homework!

#pitchWars #amquerying #writingCommunity

PitchWars, queryTips

Done To Death: The Art of Killing Characters

When you’re reading a story and a character dies, you can tell if it’s just the writer trying to manipulate … More

balticon, balticon53, characters, Conventions, tropes

How To Tell Science From Pseudoscience

Throughout time, there has always been a struggle between science and pseudoscience. Even as we’ve learned more, done better, some … More

Conventions, worldcon, worldcon77

Sex, Sexuality, and Worldbuilding

My last post was on asexual representation. Literally. Today, I bring you the flip side. I mostly write younger stuff … More

balticon, balticon53, Conventions, sexuality

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