Write well. Write often. Edit wisely.
Encouragement for fiction editors to experience story from the inside by writing either short or long fiction, whatever they typically edit.
Encouragement for a new writing year.
Continue reading Another Year—Encouragement and a Reminder of Goals »
Ways to get writing when the words won’t flow. Writing prompts and encouragement for the writer who doesn’t know what to write next.
Reminder about the National Novel Writing Month and encouragement to try something new.
It’s time for a bit of encouragement. After a summer filled with activities that eat into your writing time, it’s time to get back into the rhythm and flow of creating, of linking events and characters and details into stories that readers clamor for.
Continue reading Getting Back to Work and into the Rhythm of Writing »
A reminder that you can’t fake the skills needed for writing convincing fiction. Learn the craft. Learn both the mechanics of writing and the elements of fiction.
Give your readers a takeaway, something to remember you and your stories by once the book has been read.
The amount of information available to writers—the recommendations and tips and rules—can be overwhelming. Here’s encouragement, a few words to let you know you don’t have to learn it all at once, and an assurance that you will catch on.
Continue reading Deflate Confusion and Cast Off Frustration »
Encouragement for the new year. Don’t just start something new, finish up those projects that’ve been hanging over your head.
A nasty review or reviewer could ruin your day and the joy you have in your writing. Don’t let a nasty reviewer have the upper hand.
The reader will focus on what stands out. Turn the reader's attention where you want it to go.
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