by Alena Wendall, @alenawendall It’s Nanowrimo month and if you’re like me, you may get a late start. My day job is crazy busy for the first two weeks of every month. …
Getting Lost in the Wood or the Weeds
by Katherine Reay, @Katherine_Reay Getting lost in the woods can be a good thing. When writing a story, we want the characters to take over to a degree at the beginning. We …
Finding Stolen Moments to Write
by Lisa Jordan, @lisajordan Today’s writers are not like those portrayed on TV. Many do not have the income to write full-time, nor do they have opulent offices overlooking the …
Characters—Making an Impression
Sarah Sundin, @sarahsundin One of the benefits of driving the carpool was eavesdropping on my kids. Here is a conversation I overheard between my daughter and her best friend when they …
Don’t Let Fear Win
by Kariss Lynch, @Kariss_Lynch I’ll admit it…I often write scared. I care what people think. I care what they’ll say. I care that the story is just right, and if …