How to Be a Fearless Writer… I Mean Cat… I Mean Writer…
carriejonesbooks Mentors and protectors are there to make sure the dogs don't eat your face. Notice how your mentors live and survive those dogs. Take what lessons you can from them.…
2018
Three Ways To Create Characters W/ Epilepsy and Not Make Them Stereotypes
Don’t let one attribute define the character. An author can’t make a character’s one attribute be that she has seizures any more than the author can make that character’s one…
CARRIE JONES DECIDES TO FINALLY ACT LIKE AN AUTHOR AND GIVE UP
31 January, Issue 1, Vol 1. ELLSWORTH, MAINE –– Sitting at her Powerbook with the missing “Y” key and staring at the blank Word document on the screen, a young…
Marsie the Cat and the Evil Necklace of Tangles
So much joy comes from just exploration, of touching the shiny things, of creating something bizarre like an ice carousel, of doing what you've never done before.
I am Afraid To Be Seen – Friday Writing Life
There are certain things you are supposed to be afraid of when you’re little – normal things, right? Spiders. Dead people. Spiders coming out of dead people. Dead people coming…