If Walls Could Talk: You Need a Writing Community
We are nine days into NaNoWriMo and… I’m already massively behind. November has taken some unexpected turns and I’ve been doing my best to roll through the punches. Hopefully your writing month is going better than mine. Over the years, I’ve tried numerous
If Walls Could Talk: Preparing to Write
With just 13 days left until NaNoWriMo, a lot of people are neck deep into preparations. See, the rules only say you have to write in the month of November. It doesn’t mention everything you have to do to prepare. In
If Walls Could Talk: Navigating a Research Marathon
Back when I was writing my first book, I was very new to the mystery genre. For those of you who haven't heard the story of that particular project, I went looking to write a 10k story and ended up
If Walls Could Talk: What to do When a Piece Doesn’t Work
When I write these weekly columns, I like to thank my tone is chill and informal. I’m writing to you all as if I’m chatting with friends. I’ve been fortunate that I can write in a fairly relaxed style for