Long before I was a writer, I was a psychologist. The study of the whys of what we do drew me like the smell of
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Developing a Character with a History of Sexual Assault
There’s many things I love about the landscape of writing, but one of the most wonderful discoveries is the breadth of knowledge out there waiting
Establishing a Daily Writing Routine
We have another wonderful guest post today from Sierra Delarosa, exploring the 20 daily writing routines of famous authors. I discuss making writing a habit
One Powerful Perspective that Will Keep You Writing
I originally wrote this post a couple of years ago for a different blog I had started. It was called Blue Mood, and it was
Is your character pretending to be something they’re not?
We all spend some time pretending to be something we’re not. We pretend we’re feeling happy when we’re not, we maintain a façade of polite
Therapy for Writers: The Origin of Your Inner Editor
I have an inner editor. She keeps up an inner monologue in my head when I’m writing – usually the whole time. When I’m thinking
