Procrastinate the Right Way

Procrastinate the Right Way:
1. Make Inertia work for you
2. Fix What’s in Front of You
3. Feel Free to Pick up the Low Hanging Fruit

An Outline To Write By

I’m a (planner + seatOfMyPants) PLANTSER. Here are my tips on How I Outline.

Plus:

For NaNoWriMo, I’ll be raising money for the survivors of Aleppo. with #Scrivathon16. Please show your support.

Killing Characters

Killing Characters:

Why Do We Kill Characters?

“Because we shouldn’t kill real people.” – Ringo

D*Con: YA After Dark

Why we should deal with dark issues realistically in YA fiction.\n
This lets them know they’re not alone./n
Teaches them how to address life-affecting trauma.\n
You can use it to model teens taking active roles in overcoming trauma.

In The End

I finally have an ending I LIKE.

D*Con: Plotting a Sustaining Series

Note: This is not “and ending a series” – Ringo

You have no clue how excited I was about this panel. This is the dream, especially when there’s so much more that can happen in your world.

With: John Ringo, Gail Martin, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Claire Eddy, and Bill Foscett

DragonCon: Writing a Selling Synopsis

The Dos and Don’ts of writing a synopsis, Methods to try, and
Remember: you don’t get paid if you don’t write it.

Hamilton Lyrics to Write By: Act 1

When you’re a writer who’s addicted to the Hamilton soundtrack, you start thinking that some of those lyrics are aimed right at you!

Here are all the lyrics from Act 1 that make me think about my writing.

I may be obsessed.

(With which?)

Ready For the Next Opportunity

Ready for the Next Opportunity

Good luck to #PitchWars class ’16. History has its eyes on you