I was talking on the phone with a writer-friend a few weeks ago, encouraging her as she prepared to submit a manuscript to an agent. She gave me a rundown …
NaNoWriMo Scene Starter!
[So—like you all, I’m writing a book in month with NaNoWriMo! Just to encourage myself, I dragged out this conversation I had with an aspiring author on how to keep …
Hey, Maybe It’s Time To Move On…
While everyone is in the throws of NaNoWriMo, some times we have to pause and take stock of where we are in our current WIP. Some of you… it’s time …
An Ode to NaNoWriMo 2016
In honor of all of you who are participating in NaNoWriMo 2016 … or any writer who has ever faced down the dreaded Internal Editor An Ode to NaNoWriMo by …
Letting Your Protagonist Be Super and Human
Did you see the movie, Avengers? Did you like it? I love the movies even though I wonder how many blow-up New York City movies there can be. I think …