Hello Writers

Hopefully, if you are a writer, you are also a voracious reader. This is the most effective way to understand story and craft.

I think that most writers, especially those in the early stages of developing a writing life and/or career, probably think that the…

My middle-grade novel was a mess.

You know how some books stick with you for years? Perhaps it was the shocking twist at the end, or the content resonated with something…

You’ve probably heard lots of writing advice about fleshing out your characters, whether it’s by using physical descriptions, body language…

Today we are going to be digging into a seemingly simple topic: cause and effect. I say “seemingly simple” because, in stories as well as…

NOTE: If you haven’t yet read Part 1 of this series, The Big Picture, please go back and do so first. Having a clear idea of the project…

I dislike New Year’s Resolutions. I think we have this misconception that a new year creates a blank slate where we can wake up one day…

This is the final articles in the Introduction to Book Coaching series. Find previous articles here.