by Anna | Apr 29, 2022 | Inspiration, Life
Eeeeeek, I can’t believe April is almost over! April was a busy, busy month, but I still managed to squeeze in some wonderful books, TV series, movies, and music. Here are my favorites: I Read… Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert! This non-fiction gem is all...
by Anna | Apr 15, 2022 | Inspiration, Life
I take music classes. They’re all about sound and technique, but sometimes my teacher mic-drops a gloriously profound life lesson. One of these lessons struck really a chord, so I try to use it in all areas of my life – including writing. The Deets In 2020, I had...
by Anna | Apr 1, 2022 | WIP, Writing Process
In my last posts, I talked about the first steps in my brainstorming process: Magical Cookies, story world, and characters. Now, I’m ready to connect my characters to the world they live in. Beginning vs. End I like to look at how my characters start the story:...
by Anna | Mar 25, 2022 | WIP, Writing Process
In my last posts, I talked about the first steps in my brainstorming process: writing down my Magical Cookies and the most important aspects of my story world. As a next step, I’m going to make notes about my characters. I’ve learned that I need to figure out my...
by Anna | Mar 18, 2022 | WIP, Writing Process
Thanks a lot for joining me as I brainstorm, outline, and draft my new story (I’m pitching it as Robin Hood meets Les Misérables, via Six of Crows). In my last post, I talked about the first step in my brainstorming process: writing down my Magical Cookies to...
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