Just because your work hasn’t been published yet doesn’t make you any less of a writer. Some writing paths are short. Others are twisty and complicated.
Why Am I in a Writing Slump?
Writing slumps are big stinking piles, blocking our writing path. The only way out is to know what’s holding you down. Then you can begin to crawl your way out
How to Write When You’re Tired
Writers are often tired. If these ideas for combating tiredness don’t work, just get into bed. You don’t have to tell me twice *cocoons into the duvet*.
25 Possibly Silly Ways to Deal with Writer’s Block
Writers’ block is a block of cement sitting on your typing fingers, weighing heavy on your empty brain. Here I am, once again, with advice. There will be snark.
The Future of This Blog
Important announcement coming your way about this blog. No, I’m not quitting. You don’t get rid of me that easily.
How to Overcome Reading Obstacles
Sometimes the world conspires against us and our books. Here’s how to combat the things trying to thwart your reading. As always, don’t expect sensible advice.
How to Overcome Writers’ Obstacles
Writing can be hard work. Here’s how to combat those pesky obstacles that want to thwart your writing. As always, don’t expect sensible advice.
How to Not Be Killed Off in a Novel
This is for the nearest, not so dearest, to writers. No one wants to be slain, literally or in print. Here’s how to avoid being dead to them in their novel.