We’ve come a long way in these last few weeks. I know some of you have received wonderful news of an offer from an agent or editor. Others have new …
Storytelling vs. Backstory
We’re continuing to blog questions from blog readers and MBT Voices. If you have a question, be sure to email me at Rachel@mybooktherapy.com. So, here’s today’s question. Q: How do …
Dealing With Disappointment, Part 3: Love the One You’re With
One of the greatest disappointment challenges we face as writers is that of self-esteem. If your great story is rejected, criticized or questioned, it can eat away at your sense …
Time to Move On
G’day to you! Here’s today’s Book Therapy Question! “How do I know when it’s time to move on from a story I’ve been working on for so long?” Great question! …
Help for an Unlikeable Character
This week’s therapist question deals with refining an unlikeable character. It’s easy to create unlikeable characters even though we are trying for likeable, strong protagonists. Q: What if I have …