How Studying Characterization Saved My Marriage (and Giveaway!)
An introvert and extrovert. My husband and I had a rough first year of marriage—we both started new jobs, moved into a new house, and then my husband was diagnosed with cancer. I needed an emotional escape, so I started reading novels. Then I started writing them. After [...]
Book Review: The House on the Corner by Michael Rains
For a long time, Chester, we... that is, Auntie and I and William, and a whole lot of people, we only sort of felt something might be happening around us, something we weren't really sure what it was... When Chester visits his Uncle William's stuffy house, he's only trying to [...]
How Do I Find a Writer’s Group by Erica Vetsch
www.hubspot.com How do I start a writing group? If you are a writer, you can often feel alone. Writing is, after all, a solitary pursuit. Your friends and family may support and encourage you, but they don’t really ‘get it.’ You long to congregate with people of your [...]
The Write Resources (and Giveaway!)
Every now and then I like to refer people to the resources I've found most valuable in my novel-writing career. Today is one of those days. I've read a lot of books over the years, and I've found these to be the most helpful. For Beginners If you're just starting your [...]
Bonus Post – Book Review: Siren’s Fury by Mary Weber
"I thrust my hand toward the sky as my voice begs the Elemental inside me to waken and rise. But it's no use. The curse I've spent my entire life abhorring-the thing I trained so hard to control-no longer exists." Nym has saved Faelen only to discover that Draewulf stole [...]