Recognizing and dealing with your inner critic is one of the most important things you can do as a writer. That little beast will shut you down every time if […]
Miscellaneous
The Power an Author Platform: Your Bridge to Literary Success
An author platform is like a bridge that connects you, the writer, to your audience and the literary world at large.
Writers Who Run Retreat
I’m writing this week from the shores of Lake Junaluska near Asheville, North Carolina. I’m teaching at the Writers Who Run Retreat and today is our second full day. Each […]
Flashbacks Part 1: Why Use Them?
Flashbacks can be a powerful tool in fiction writing, but it’s important to understand why to use flashbacks and how to write them.
Author Interview: Amy Meyerson
Author Amy Meyerson discusses writing her third novel The Love Scribe, a book full of magic, love and (of course) books.
Why Kindness Matters
Try kindness. It’s not just a woo woo, peace and rainbows thing, it’s about being intentional about the way we experience the world.
Write Convincing Dialogue
The ability to write convincing dialogue is an essential skill for any fiction writer. Dialogue can make or break a story.