Status Report: Donn’s Hill
So I don’t know if I’ve mentioned this yet, but did you know that my debut novel is getting published? […]
Publishing, Writing
Writing
Writing
No NaNoWriMo For Me
Whoops! A couple of days late on this post. But that’s sort of the story of my life this week,
Writing
The Brave Pants Chronicles, Episode #1: Writing Conferences!
If you Google “how to be a better writer,” you’ll get hundreds of thousands of different results. I know; I’ve
Writing
Ready…Set…Write!
Over the weekend, I participated in a couple of “writing sprints” with other writers on Twitter. Stuff like this is
Writing
#MayWritingChallenge
I know, I know–it isn’t May yet! And here I am blogging about May stuff already! But let’s face it: May
Writing
Outlining
My writing process is sometimes (okay, a lot of the time) full of fits and starts. I’m sure you know how it goes: the ideas in our heads are sometimes stubborn to make the journey to the page. What I find the most helpful for making headway on a project is having an outline in place.
Guest Posts, Publishing, Writing
Guest Post: Typing “The End” is Just the Beginning
I’m thrilled to introduce my first guest blogger, YA fantasy author Christa Conklin!
Christa recently went through the querying process to land an agent for her debut fantasy novel, and graciously agreed to write about the ways that her perspective has changed as she’s gone from querying to now being agented.
So, without any further ado…. here’s Christa Conklin!
Writing
Making Cuts
On an earlier blog post, I talked about feeling frustrated with my superhero/urban fantasy project. I took a step back from it and started working on something else, thinking that a little space would help me get past the block I was facing with that story.
Being right feels so good sometimes, especially when I’m right about myself.