by Peter Leavell, @PeterLeavell I sat down to write a novel. My daughter tripped, fell, and broke her arm. A part of me, a small part, was irritated at the …
When the Words Won’t Flow
By Dana R. Lynn, @DanaRLynn When I was younger and dreamed of becoming a published author, my idea of what the life of an author looked like was rather fanciful. …
3 Tips to Strengthen the End of Your Novel
by Beth K. Vogt, @bethvogt In a recent author Q&A, I was asked what part of the writing process challenged me the most. The actual question was: What part of the …
What to Do When You Don’t Know What to Do
By Susan L. Tuttle, @Susan_Tuttle5 I’m in the muddled middle of my next novel, and this is always the part where I spend more time staring at my screen than …
Quick Scene Spruce-Ups
by Melissa Tagg, @Melissa_Tagg All right, tell me I’m not the only one who has ever been bored by one of her own scenes? Like, you’ve printed out your snazzy …