By Lisa Phillips, @LisaPhillipsbks Yes, I’m a suspense author. Yes, I’m saying your book should be character driven. Always. A lot of times in craft talks or writing books you’ll …
Is Writing a Pain in the Neck?
by Patricia Bradley, @PTBradley1 I’ve been told that, as far as health is concerned, sitting is the new smoking. I believe it. And if you are a writer, you are sitting …
Finding Time To Hone Your Craft
by Alena Wendall, @alenawendall Are you trying to find time to fit everything into one day? I sometimes shake my head at how busy my day can get. This year I’m trying …
Finding Your Lost Soul
By Jaime Jo Wright, @jaimejowright When I wrote The Souls of Lost Lake, I had no idea that choosing to include a mother passing away from cancer would become a …
Are You A Scaredy Cat Writer?
by Becca Kinzer, @BeccaKinzer Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia. What is that? It’s the fear of hippos who present as giant squid monsters. I think. Or is it the fear of long words? Hmmm . . …