Telling someone you're a writer (poet, author, journalist, whatever) often gets, um, an interesting response or unwanted feedback. Many thanks to my fellow writers (and Barbara Bos of Women's … Continue reading >>
Please welcome author Allison Maruska to my blog!
Playing favorites... for a reason:
Almost two weeks ago, my most recent novel The Seventh Seed was released to as much fanfare as I could muster. I … Continue reading >>
It's damning when a fellow writer asks you what you're working on, especially when the best you can say is you're getting really good at procrastinating.
That "thing"
"Is what they say really true -- … Continue reading >>
Today's post about how Twitter can actually help you finish your book is from award-winning author A.B. Funkhauser, whom coincidently I met on Twitter!
Finish that WIP:
A friend recently asked … Continue reading >>
Ali Luke’s guest column on "10 Easy Ways to Improve Your Dialogue" on Write To Done made me reflect on the things I've learned about dialogue over the years. There are easy ways for improving your … Continue reading >>
My novel doesn't start at the beginning.
Is this an inside writing joke?
What I mean is the narrative in my story isn't ordered chronologically. It wasn't always that way, but when it … Continue reading >>