Lessons from “Story” – Part I...

Welcome back! Last week I talked about the importance of “getting intrinsic” with your writing, that is, ... READ MORE

Top 4 Tips for Using Backstory in Y...

I finished up last week’s post with this statement: Our aims as writers shouldn’t be to eliminate backstory, but to ... READ MORE

I have a confession (but you can’t tell my husband!): For many years now, I’ve had an ongoing love ... READ MORE

One of my favorite personal writing rituals is watching YouTube videos or listening to ... READ MORE

If there’s one thing I can’t stomach when reading or watching a movie, it’s flawless characters. Going back ... READ MORE