Facing Your Fears
carriejonesbooks This past week, I travelled six hours to Vermont to do four days of writer residencies at a cool small school in Orange, which is the best name for a…
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Yo! We’re High Concept.
So there’s a quick and easy way to figure out who you are and who you want to be, but also figure out what your book is and what it…
Shoving it to the Mean People
So when good writing things happen or podcasting or art things happen, I sometimes have a little moment where the word “HA!” snarks out of my lips. I really know…
Flirt Your Eyelashes Off, Writers
A quick web search for the words ‘flirting’ and ‘dangerous’ gets a lot of hits. To be fair, so does a quick web search for the words ‘flirting’ and ‘fun.’…
Do You Have To Write Every Day? Stephen King Twitter Torches versus the Anti-Burnout Crew
Your character's motivations, her wants, the thing she's longing for and living to get? That's more important than her love of teal. Usually.