In honor of the last week of October, here’s a Throwback Post. ‘Twas The Week Before NaNo ‘Twas the week … More
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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?
Dealing With The Emotional Roller-Coaster of Being A Writer
Being a writer — published or not — can be a roller coaster of emotions.
From book reviews, to mentor feedback, to other’s people’s successes, it can be a minefield.
Even for me.
Finding My Way Out Of The Eternal Revision Roundabout
Did you ever get the feeling that you were NEVER going to finish your revisions?
I’m definitely feeling that way these days, as you might be able to tell from my runner-up titles for this post, including:
- Another Bloody Round Of Revisions?
- Fighting Past A Bad Case Of The I-Don’t-Wannas
- Holy BLEEP, When Will My Revisions End?
My Technique For Dealing With Multiple Muses
If you’re a writer, you’ve usually had more than one idea. Different characters, premises, worlds, or what-have-you all fighting for your attention. Typically, the ideas pour in when you’re deep in the middle of writing another story, and dry up when you finish it.
It can be hard to figure out where you should focus.
For me? These tips are how I handle competing novel novel ideas.
Don’t Give Away Your Writing Time
All too often, we give away our writing time, without a government mandated clock adjustment.
When it comes down to it, all writers can categorize their time spent not writing into two types:
What You Have To Give Up When Writing
For Catholics and a few other Christian denominations, the season of Lent is upon us. I wasn’t raised Catholic, but … More
Top 5 Fears When Facing Feedback
Earlier this month, I sent my synopsis to my mentor. Sunday, she sent it back with feedback and I eagerly– … More
How I Finally Gave In and Set Up My Own Newsletter Using MailChimp
Well, that was more complicated (and a little $$) than expected. Until Monday, I Thought I Didn’t Need An Actual … More
WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS 