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How To Make Starting A Novel Revision Less Stressful
Starting a revision can feel very overwhelming. There are a lot of moving parts and things to think about. With any multi-step project, thinking things through and making decisions before you start can…
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How To Write Better Dialogue Using This Easy Tarot Prompt
Do you need some inspiration? Are you in a writing slump or maybe coming out of writer’s block? Or are you just in between projects and want something fun, something that’s easy, something…
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Friendship
It’s one of the big themes in my latest novel, Etta and Gina, and one that I loved exploring as a writer, because it’s something I’ve thought about a lot with my life…
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How to stop feeling like YOU are not good enough
Does your inner critic say really mean things to you? And has this stopped you from writing because you’re afraid that your inner critic is telling the truth? Who or what is…
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NaNoWriMo 2022: You Wrote 50,000 words! Or Did You?
As we finish up another round of National Novel Writing Month, I’m here to answer some of your most burning (and frequently asked) questions. I didn’t hit 50,000 words, now what? …
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NaNoWriMo 2022: Five (Unexpected) Ways to Increase Your Word Count
How’s your word count looking as we round into the final week of NaNoWriMo? Is it a little lower than you’d like? Here are five unexpected (and fun) ways to increase your word…
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NaNoWriMo 2022: 10 Ways I Encourage Myself to Keep Going
Has your NaNoWriMo novel lost its luster? Are you feeling a little frustrated by your word count or lack thereof? No you’re wondering if you should just quit? Please don’t!! Instead use these…
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NaNoWriMo 2022: 6 Questions to Ask When You Lose the Plot
Did you follow a plot bunny? And now you are completely off track? Plot bunnies can be fun, they can be exciting, they can lead us to amazing discoveries, but sometimes they can…
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NaNoWriMo 2022: My Favorite Technique for Starting a Novel
Do you fear the blank page when you sit down in front of a new document? Starting a new novel can be terrifying, but I have something that might just make the process…
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NaNoWriMo Preptober: My 8 Step Process for Outlining My Novel
Plotters, Pantsers, and everyone in between…November 1st is just around the corner and that means we need to do a little outlining. Don’t freak out!! Let me give you my 8 step super…