by David Rawlings, @DavidJRawlings Society doesn’t like stereotypes. Those general descriptors based on culture, race, religion, gender, age that tar the entire body of a group with one small brush. They can …
How To Finish That Half-Written Manuscript
by Heidi McCahan, @HeidiMcCahan We’ve all got ‘em—stories we just had to write until we flamed out somewhere in the murky middle. Now that unfinished manuscript taunts us when we …
Finding Bliss at Gate B29
by Bethany Turner, @SeeBethanyWrite As I write this, I’m sitting in an airport. My flight has been delayed three times…oh…nope. That announcement was for me. My flight has been …
Accents in a Novel: Things to Consider
By Jennifer Deibel, @ThisGalsJourney So, you want to write a novel that incorporates an indigenous character, is set in a foreign country, or includes characters from various cultures. Congrats! You’re …
Creating Strong Sentences
by Hallee Bridgeman, @halleeb As I type this, I’m doing a thorough self-edit to the three books I have due to my publisher on September 1 st. One thing I do …