PinnedBored of writing? Make art!Seriously, it’s therapeutic. I’ve been stuck on one chapter of my book for days, and I took a break to create this: Pictured above are my favorite characters from my urban fantasy novel, “Silencing The Siren”. Even if you’re not great with art, you could always download a few royalty…Authors2 min readAuthors2 min read
Oct 29, 2022Chapter Title Ideas For Your Book!Do you like to name the chapters of your book, but have trouble coming up with titles? Well, I’ve got you covered! I’ve found that the best way to come up with titles is simply by taking a phrase, or part of a phrase, that you like — possibly from…Books5 min readBooks5 min read
Oct 11, 2022Want to Get a FREE Copy of a New Adult Fantasy Novel?!Hello, everyone! My name’s Sara, and I recently wrote a steamy New Adult Fantasy novel titled, “Silencing The Siren”. I’m willing to send a FREE .epub copy of my novel to ANYONE willing to publish an honest review about it on Amazon, Goodreads, or Google Play Books after you read…Writer2 min readWriter2 min read
Sep 25, 2022Self-Publishing is Harder Than You ThinkIt looks so easy, right? I thought so until the brutal, unforgiving world of self-publishing quickly, and very easily, put me in my place. After months of writing my debut novel, Silencing The Siren, I thought for certain that I was ready to publish. …Self Publishing2 min readSelf Publishing2 min read
Apr 18, 2022Things You Can Name Your Next Character and Their MeaningsFemale Names Aaliyah — meaning ‘highly regarded’ Aasira — meaning ‘brave, powerful fighter’ Abaddon — meaning ‘the destroyer’ Absinthe — meaning ‘creativity, liberation, madness, and despair’ Aeranas — meaning ‘air’ Aleera — meaning ‘joy’ Althea — meaning ‘healing power’ Amara — meaning ‘immortal’ Amerie — meaning ‘brave’ Artemis — Greek goddess of…Writing3 min readWriting3 min read
Mar 1, 2022The App For Overcoming Writer’s BlockIf you’re like me, you’ve experienced writer’s block a few times. Now, I’ve found a few different tricks to help me out over time, but I found an app recently that actually helps a lot. It’s called Dreamily. Dreamily is a writing AI that writes a paragraph at a time…Writer2 min readWriter2 min read
Feb 21, 2022Tips For Fantasy Writers — Please Don’t Give UpTips For Fantasy Writers — Please Don’t Give Up I understand. Believe me, I understand. It is hard to play make-believe. It is hard to put yourself in your own fantasy world. It’s especially hard to constantly be thinking of your characters. …Fantasy2 min readFantasy2 min read
Feb 13, 2022Fiction Is Hard But You’ve Got ThisFiction Is Hard But You’ve Got This Just a friendly reminder that writing — especially fiction — is hard! It’s okay if you feel overwhelmed. Take a break, scroll through Medium or Reddit, maybe ask strangers what they’d do if they were the author — strangers are more helpful than you could imagine, and you’d be amazed…Writing1 min readWriting1 min read
Feb 9, 2022Use Your Life Experience To Fuel Your WritingUse Your Life Experience To Fuel Your Writing Okay, right? Now put yourself in a different positively, one you can’t relate to and don’t understand at all. When this happens, it’s easy to go around in circles for hours. I had this exact problem a few weeks ago. I couldn’t figure out what to do or where to…2 min read2 min read
Feb 6, 2022It’s Okay To Change Courses If You Don’t Like What You’re Writing.It’s Okay To Change Courses If You Don’t Like What You’re Writing. If you don’t like the audience or age group that you started writing for, it’s perfectly acceptable to change what audience you write about and intend the story to be for! I started writing for adults originally, but I was going about it all wrong. Older adults don’t want to…Writing5 min readWriting5 min read
