Write The Villain Your Story Deserves As I’ve discussed before, there’s a difference between an antagonist and a villain. Your … More
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3 Tips for Deciding What Point-of-View to Use
Picking a POV All The New Things This has been a weird week for me. Between Amazon Prime Day last … More
Writer’s Block – Intimidated By The Blank Page
I never thought it would happen to me. I was arrogant and short-sighted. I thought writer’s block was censoring out … More
Agents and Editors Share–Pitches We’re Sick Of!
What do agents want? What are publishers sick of? At Balticon52, I got the opportunity to hear a few of the industry leaders voice their opinions.
The panel was entitled “Pitches We’re Sick Of (And One’s We’d Like To See More Of), but since that’s not enough to fill an hour, it turned into a Question and Answer session.
Happy Independence Day!
Even if Americans can’t all agree on values, priorities, or who’s right (clearly: ME), I still have hope for a … More
What Good Is An Agent? Answers From Writers.
https://youtu.be/8bsDxJ7awgM%5BPrevious related topics: Why? How? What? ] If you’ve been paying attention to the literary agency world in the last … More
5 Tips For Reading Your Own Work
As you might know, I do some voice acting for the Folk Tale Audio Drama Anansi Storytime where I’ve been everything … More
Tips For Sustaining Tension In Your Writing
Last week, I talked about giving characters agency, but that’s not all editors and agents request. Another thing they ask … More
Tips On Writing Characters With Agency
One thing you hear about a lot when you start sending your manuscript out into the world is ‘agency’. Most … More