Keep the Pace
Part of our job as writers is to keep our readers hooked on the story and create a satisfying reading experience for them straight through...
Pacing Particulars – Top Tips to Help Balance Your Story
In the previous article, I discussed the importance of pacing in your novel. You can read that article HERE for an overview of pacing. Now,...
5 Tips to Write Your Way Out of the Muddy Middle
For most writers, starting a new story is exciting! It’s exhilarating. It’s fun. Our creative energy flows. Our fingers skip over the...
Is it Big Enough for a Book?
When I’m immersed in a writing project, that’s usually the time a ton of shiny new ideas pop up. It makes sense. My creative juices are...
Don’t Fear the First Draft!
I love writing first drafts. I keep a notebook nearby, even next to the bed, so I can capture bits of dialogue and potential plot twists...
