Quick weekend post to let you know that I’ve updated the Articles For Writers page on the site, and there are now links to a huge (messy) list of Topics Of Interest 🙂 Read more:To Dis or En CourageMade-It Monday: Juliet and… Rapunzel? (Romeopunzel??)#MadeItMonday: Block Printing
Articles For Writers – A Huge Updated List Read More »
Not that there’s a huge amount to update! In fact, really the only thing to talk about is the new book I put up for preorder last week (official releasey post tomorrow, with chapter 1 for you to read :)). Writing has been very sporadic this year as I work my way through some mindset
I Guess A Writing Update Is In Order? Read More »
Hi, do you wish to see my face? Do you wish to see my face WHILE IT’S TALKING?!?! HA. Happy Friday. The lovely Barney from StoryComic had me on the show again and we had a blast chatting about indie vs. traditional publishing, my bizarre writing processes, why most of my books are set in
An Interview With Moi Read More »
I was chatting with Liana on the weekend about #SekritNovel, which for whatever reason is playing on my mind again (look, I’ve learned not to ask these questions. My brain dwells on the books it’s interested in at the time, and I just have to run with that), and we got to a point in
Different Things You Need To Know Before Writing Read More »
Don’t tell Kickstarter, but the book that was just launched there? Yeah. I still need to finish it >.< Thank goodness my non-writing deadlines are finally wrapping up long enough for me to pause and draw breath and consider maybe thinking about writing eventually at some point 😀 But seriously, I have six weeks to
So I Guess I Have A Book To Write Now? O:) Read More »
I was asked on Instagram last week how I go about structuring my stories, whether there’s a set way I like to do it, or if it’s different for every story, or what. I promised an answer last week, and that didn’t happen, but hey! It is this week and now I can answer! 😀
On Structuring Plot: A List Of Useful Resources + My Recent Process Read More »
Middles are hard, y’all. For many, many years and many, many stories, I really struggled to know WHAT went in the middle of a story. Like, yeah, okay, it’s supposed to exacerbate the conflict. It’s supposed to complicate things. It’s supposed to get the protag. to the climax and there should be a reversal in
My Absolute Favourite Resource On Story Structure Read More »
Short version: lots of publishing, no writing. I’ve been eating too much sugar lately, which negatively impacts my sleep, and I really need to kick that to the curb again. However, that involves willpower which involved energy which I’m lacking because of poor sleep, and you see how things are 😀 Also, discovered the hard
As promised yesterday, the “The drawing advice that changed my life” video! Although he’s talking about drawing, the advice clearly applies to creative work of any kind – or even skills of any kind generally. Broadly applicable. Much advice. Such good. /nodnod. What’s some good advice you’ve found on the internet? Doesn’t have to be
Life-Changing Advice For Artists Of All Stripes (And Spots, And Zigzags) Read More »
I had a question about this from a student this week, and since I went to all the effort of typing out a long response, I thought I’d share it here too in case anyone else finds it useful 🙂 The question is, in essence, Why Am I Having A Creative Block And What Can
When You Really Want To Create Something, But Just… Can’t. Read More »
