Hi friends, I’m excited to announce that I’ll be reading at Scuppernong on Thursday night. I would love for you to join us virtually. We have an amazing line up of writers and I’m honored to share the reading “stage” with them. Click the link to register for the ...
Writing and Querying
Y’all may have noticed I was absent from your inboxes last week. That’s because I’ve been hard at work on my ambitious April stay at ...
This month I’ve decided to embrace the stay at home challenge. I’ve committed to writing 45,000 words in 30 days. For those of you ...
If you’re a fan of YA fantasy, want a little romance in your stories, and like dual perspectives, I’ve got the books for you. Check out ...
Every writer has thoughts for stories or blog posts or articles flying in and out of their heads. Ruth Stone once described writing ...
Y’all saw my post two weeks ago about one of my favorite writing mantras: inevitable yet unpredictable. As promised in that post, I ...
I’m sure you’ve heard this advice from other writers. Read. A lot. Why do people tell you to read? Because it sparks ideas. You might ...
I have a handful of writing mantras and inevitable yet unpredictable is one of them. Good books push the reader towards an inevitable ...
In the last few weeks I’ve been thinking about the importance of ignoring. As writers a lot of things can get in your way. Distractions ...
As we approach the winter holidays, I’ve been reading Caraval by Stephanie Garber which is a great book for winter-wonderland dreaming. ...