The Underlying Ableism Behind Writing Advice

I am disabled, and I cannot do the things a “successful”…

The Reading Monster

Dreams versus reality

There’s No ‘Just’ About Writing YA

I write young adult books. I’ve always written young adult books. But when I began the final year…

It’s Okay Not to Write Every Day

It doesn’t make you any less of a writer

The Cure for Writer’s Block

Is it as simple as sit down and write?

When Writing is Too Personal

My words are about hurt, but I don’t want to hurt others.

You’re Obviously Not a Serious Writer, You Said

“You’re obviously not a serious writer.”

Sometimes, I Just Need to Sit Down and Write

Yes, it’s hard. But there’s no way around it.

Writing Memoir Under Your Real Name

Being Personal and Honest Is Scary

About Mad On Writing

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