I had quite a productive month. I am one scene shy of being done. I wrote an ending just to get something down on paper, but...

I made great progress to the halfway point, right up until school swung up into full gear and the tomato vines hung heavy with fruit.

I haven't been writing long enough to have a good feel for my word count goals. I randomly chose 100,000 as my end goal...

For me, there is nothing like watching a number and a chart rise to a finale. I have been making progress through the first draft...

I recently had an opportunity to beta read a plotting book. I have been trying to up my plotting game ...

I entered a very short story last quarter to the Writer's of the Future contest. And as expected I didn't make the cut.

After a few false starts, I finally found the right starting point for the next character arc I pulled from my main novel outline.

This April has to have been the strangest one so far. I have managed to get some writing done but I don't feel nearly as productive as usual

After workshopping one of my short stories and receiving positive feedback, I decided I want to begin submitting to Writers of the Future.

There are a lot of writing or book related courses out there. I’ve looked at most of them! And want to know what I noticed? They ALL...

Have you ever wondered how to write really good dialogue? The kind that has readers laughing or crying while gathering information.

Back when I first started writing fantasy and decided to give epublishing a try, back in the early days of ebooks... read more

I've been writing for a long time; mostly dabbling, sometimes pantsing, and always searching for the best way to do something.

While it took a little longer than I expected I did reach the final scene of the novel. I am now going through and looking for plot holes.

I feel like I did quite a bit this year considering I just started up writing after a long break. I finished one book.

I feel like it has taken me some time to find an outlining process that works for me. I seemed to stumble over this for quite some time.

My first full, real fantasy novel came about because of a little challenge, a little boredom, and a new city.

Wars of the Roses meets aerial combat. Add in some magic, break the world (a lot), and my story begins to come together. 'Stones of Change'