So now that you know how I start a new writing project, the next logical post is expectations for your first draft. Of course, all first drafts will be different, but these are general guidelines for those of you who are writing or will write your first draft. Know that the first draft won't be … Continue reading First Draft Expectations
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2021 Goals and Dreams
You guys I can't believe it. It's 2021. My mind is blown. The year has flown by and crawled by simultaneously (which I didn't know was possible, but hey, it was 2020). But now it's 2021 and I'm very excited. You know, "New year, new me." I have many goals and dreams for 2021, and … Continue reading 2021 Goals and Dreams
4 Character Tropes And When (And When Not) To Use Them
Hi there! It's been a hot minute since I posted (life has been crazy). If you are new, welcome, and if you are returning, thank you! Today's tip will be about 4 character tropes I don't like, the reason why I don't like it, and how you can change the trope if you absolutely need … Continue reading 4 Character Tropes And When (And When Not) To Use Them
Update on In Wildcat Hollow – July
Hey there again! I know what you must be thinking: why does she keep updating us on her progress? Shouldn't she be writing? I know, I know. It's getting kinda boring. This is the last update until I get my manuscript back from beta readers at the end of August, however. So just hang in … Continue reading Update on In Wildcat Hollow – July