Celebrate your writing

Celebrate your writing

by | Apr 27, 2019 | Dear Writer

Dear Writer, Is it all work and no play until you hit the bestsellers list? What about your small victories? It’s important to enjoy the journey to publication and celebrate our wins along the way—whether it’s a new story idea, a 2,000 word sprint, or the...
Don’t worry, the ideas will come.

Don’t worry, the ideas will come.

by | Apr 25, 2019 | Dear Writer

Dear Writer, Are you afraid of running out of ideas? Don’t worry, the ideas will come. Create a space for them and they will fill it. Begin typing until something pops up. It might take one or two pages. It might be days or weeks. Trust the process. Keep going....
Don’t ask why

Don’t ask why

by | Apr 22, 2019 | Dear Writer

Sometimes we begin writing a story and we think, what the hell is this? What does it all mean? Don’t stop for a second to think about what you are doing. Don’t agonize over how to make your character more complex, or what pithy theme you’re trying to...