I went book shopping yesterday. I don't know why I picked up anything. I already had 130 books on my TBR list, three of which were recent arrivals via my boyfriend that I wanted to check out. And I already had six or seven that I have been sitting around various places in the house, [...]
It's a difficult thing, a solid thing, a hard thing: to let go. To release. But, decisions change the world.
There's a problem with doing something well: Once is rarely enough. When you do something well, two things can happen: Other people begin to expect more of you, and You begin to expect more of yourself For a writer, this can be great. A well-done piece deserves the admiration it receives, and you [...]
Writing emotions is complicated. Do all your characters' emotions make sense? Tips for writing fiction and nonfiction.
Use chance and luck to explore subtle nuances of a character's choices and fufill their destiny.
The universe is in constant motion. This is my understanding of its oh-so-important laws of physics. Movement is as natural and as important to the world condition as anything. Whether writing fiction or nonfiction, it's important to address your characters movements through space. How can you describe the movements of people in their mannerisms and [...]
Realistically, not all conversations between characters of the same gender revolve around the opposite gender.
Silence as a space to be filled or cherished - the very idea made me think. Isn't silence already full?
Jenna Moreci explains how weird writers are. How can she be so right?
Successful execution begins with successful planning. Plan your time and write better with these tips from Jeff Bezos.