Writing the Truth at This Time in History
Discussing our craft feels small and unimportant at the moment. Protests over the deaths of George Floyd and so many others have been taking...
Category: The Process
When Is My Manuscript Good Enough?
Books take a lot of work. Months ago, I declared my first novel complete. The manuscript had gone through two full drafts, many changes,...
How Much Should I Write?
Advice on this matter varies. In his book On Writing, Stephen King alleges he starts the day writing and does nothing else until he...
All the Worlds to Touch: The Writer’s Ideas
Picture planets floating close together in space, within reach of your giant, disembodied hand. If you would rather keep the laws of physics intact,...
Should I Write an Outline?
Should you write an outline for your book? This question is of interest to many early writers, and for good reason: building an outline...