THE ONE ABOUT BRAINSTORMING 3

THE ONE ABOUT BRAINSTORMING 3

by | 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...
THE ONE ABOUT BRAINSTORMING 2

THE ONE ABOUT BRAINSTORMING 2

by | Mar 11, 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) – I’m super excited to get started!  Sooo, without further ado… Magical Cookies One of the first – and most helpful –...
THE ONE ABOUT BRAINSTORMING I

THE ONE ABOUT BRAINSTORMING I

by | Mar 4, 2022 | WIP, Writing Process

I started brainstorming a new project! I’m so excited! Not just because it’s a shiny, new WIP, but because I get to apply ALL THE THINGS I’ve learned while writing my previous manuscript! Yay! I’m always lurking on other writers’ social media, reading their blog...
THE ONE ABOUT AUTHOR MENTOR MATCH

THE ONE ABOUT AUTHOR MENTOR MATCH

by | Feb 25, 2022 | Inspiration, Writing

This year (2022), I applied for round 9 of Author Mentor Match. Spoiler alert: I wasn’t selected to be a mentee. Still, I found the application super helpful to my writing journey, so I wanted to take a moment to gush about it! What is Author Mentor Match? ...
THE ONE ABOUT SAYING “YES” TO WRITING 

THE ONE ABOUT SAYING “YES” TO WRITING 

by | Feb 11, 2022 | Life, Writing

Let’s get personal: in April 2020, I had major surgery. I spent a week in the hospital. Afterwards, I wasn’t allowed to do anything. For six weeks: I wasn’t allowed to work or do chores around the house. I wasn’t even allowed to lift a plate and put it in the...