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Tag: publishing
What’s the Difference Between Romantasy and Romantic Fantasy?
It’s easy to look at the newly coined term and think “Romance” + “Fantasy” = “Romantasy” but it’s not that simple.
A Sneak Peek of the Free Writing Classes I’m Teaching This Month
I’m teaching two free, virtual writing classes this month! Here's an exclusive sneak peek.
2023: A Whirlwind Year
At the end of every year, I write a reflection post about where I’m at, not just in my writing life, but also in my personal life and how it all correlates. I’m dubbing 2023 a whirlwind year, because oh boy, was that a lot. In my writing life, I finished writing a young adult… Continue reading 2023: A Whirlwind Year
NaNoWriMo is a Month Away! Are You Ready?
Many writers believe NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) starts in November. Though technically true, preparing ahead of time will set you up for success.
Why You Should Never Call a Draft Final
Avoid naming any draft “final.” It will only lead to confusion and frustration down the road. Instead, try these shortcuts to stay organized.
How an Unexpected Hospital Stay Changed My Writing
My hospital stay was unexpected. So was the affect it had on my writing.
3 Quick Writing Tips for Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Imposter syndrome can make it hard to concentrate or even trigger writers’ block. So how do you overcome imposter syndrome? Here are three quick tips!
The Writerly Urge to Throw Caution to the Wind
Should you choose to write to publishing trends? We often hear how important it is to know the market, but you could be holding yourself back, too.
A Line-By-Line Revision Tip No One Talks About
Polishing a book line-by-line is truly when a book would start to shine. Researching the details helps it shine bright.
