Why Writers Need to Support Writers
Supporting other writers is an ESSENTIAL part of being in the community!
Reclaiming the Narrative of Success!
What is success and how can we tailor it to our lives?
Genre Conventions: Historical Fiction
What needs to be included if you’re writing historical fiction?
Prioritizing Critique
What do you do when you get an edit letter full of things to fix in your manuscript?? DON’T PANIC! Here’s how to tackle it!
Handling Difficult Critique
Getting difficult feedback is something every writer faces? What can you do to turn it into actionable feedback?
Genre Conventions: YA Edition!
YA is an age range, not a genre, but it also has a very specific set of expectations that go along with it!
Signs of Creative Burnout
We’re going to be discussing creative burnout and focusing on recognizing some subtle signs that it might be on the horizon so you can be proactive and stop it in its tracks.
Finding Your Writer’s Voice
Today, I’m talking about the unique author voice you bring to your writing.
The Magic of Subtext
You may have heard the saying the devil’s in the details and, for writing, this holds true. If you’ve ever read something and it seemed flat or just wasn’t hooking your interest, it’s possible the author wasn’t engaging your brain as you read.
Character Contradictions
Today we’re doing more character work and taking a look at how contradictions can add a layer of complexity to your characters.
Musical Muses
Now, everyone has a different method for writing and some people need absolute silence, but some of us, including me, love having a soundtrack on in the background that helps to set the mood.
Embracing Creative Chaos
What if I told you to forget everything you know about productive writing and to embrace the chaos and unpredictability of your own creativity?
Fascinating Flaws
We’re looking at how challenging or combining character archetypes can help you to create characters that are irresistible to readers.
Writing Adjacent Books to Add to Your TBR
These are books not necessarily written with writers in mind and that don’t talk about the craft of writing. Nevertheless, these are books that are invaluable to writers because of the universal concepts they cover that relates to or human experience