Seems like whenever the topic of favorite books for writers comes up, I always recommend Save the Cat by Blake Snyder, How to Write a Damn Good Novel, II by …
Writing Tips
I’m hardly an expert, (far from it,) but over the years, I’ve learned a lot, made a ton of mistakes, and I’m continuing to grow. So here’s what I know!
Write with the door closed. FIRMLY closed.
I’m a grown-ass woman. You would think that a grown-ass woman has gathered enough wisdom throughout her lifetime to know better than to keep making the same mistake over and …
“I’m going to be the next Dr. Seuss!” … seriously?
How unbelievably arrogant! Oh, the audacity, what kind of egotistical fool would dare claim that they’re going to be the next Dr. Seuss, a true genius and one-of-a-kind storyteller?? Um, …
To Self-Publish or Not Self-Publish. That was the Question by Michelle Ray
Cross posted on As the Eraser Burns I’m so happy about the new E! Show Royals, not only because Elizabeth Hurley is awesome, but mostly since the show was inspired …
When It’s Not Your Writing Season
Things I’ve learned while training for my first marathon: 1. “I’ll do my work first and then run later” usually translates to “I’ll most likely miss my run today and …
Guest Post: What Running has taught me about Writing by Katharine Manning
Over at As The Eraser Burns, we recently posted a fabulous guest article by Katharine Manning about what running has taught her about writing. Since running and writing are two of my favorite …