by Katherine Reay, @Katherine_Reay We often talk about the first draft — that daunting blank screen. And we talk about the final draft — getting your manuscript to shine so brightly it …
Let Go and Let In
by Katherine Reay, @Katherine_Reay The beginning of a New Year — a new decade — is a great time to start something new. Of course, there is an app, a blank page …
Stretching Your Craft
by Katherine Reay, @Katherine_Reay Last week Awful Beautiful Life launched. It is an extraordinary story and I hope you’ll read the description below to learn more — you won’t be disappointed. Awful …
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 …
Fall Reading
by Katherine Reay, @Katherine_Reay Fill up the Well with Fall Reading I love digging into some good reading each fall and “filling up my well.” I think we writers not only need …