The big COVID-19 Question Writers Are Asking
There’s a big question on every writer’s mind as the reality of the COVID-19 pandemic sets in. What does COVID-19 mean…
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On Nervousness
Before each round of Author Mentor Match (a program that matches kidlit and adult writers with mentors–next round open…
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How Publisher’s Marketplace Is Useful For Writers
The last time I got ready to query, I was advised to get 1-month subscription to Publisher’s Marketplace. It’s one of…
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Reminder: Keep a record of praise for your writing
At the start of 2018 I got a round of feedback that was, well, like a fire hose of information. It took me some time…
Read article →Why You Need a Hobby Outside of Writing
I’ve known for a very long time that I wanted to be a writer. I got my start writing fanfiction (long before AO3) and…
Read article →Using Scrivener for NaNoWriMo: A quick & dirty guide for beginners
So, you’re going to attempt NaNoWriMo this year and you figure now is a great time to also try out Scrivener, cuz,…
Read article →Draft your query letter before your novel
Many writers wait until their novel is polished and ready to go out before they approach writing their query letter.…
Read article →Podcast Recommendations for Writers
Given a choice between text, audio, and video, I’ll pick text 98% of the time. But there are times when audio is a…
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