by Kariss Lynch, @Kariss_Lynch It happens to all of us—the doubt, the fear, the worry we just can’t measure up, that readers won’t buy our books, that the story will …
Your Age Isn’t An Excuse to Give up on Your Dream
by James L. Rubart, @jameslrubart I was working on my golf swing the other day when this thought came to me: If anyone is thinking of giving up on their …
Created to Create
Sarah Sundin, @sarahsundin Why do you write? Why do any of us write? Often we give utilitarian answers so we can justify ourselves. We write to proclaim a message. We write …
How a Weirdo Copes With Criticism
by Bethany Turner, @SeeBethanyWrite Okay, here it is. This is my sixth contribution to the LHTWAN blogosphere, so hopefully you’ve gotten a chance to know me a little bit. Hopefully …
3 Tips to Optimize Your Pre-contract Writing Life
by Rachel D. Russell, @RDRussellWrites I forged ahead writing my first two novels under contract with a gripping realization. I had squandered my pre-contract writing time—my life when I thought of myself …



