Editing Myths
Along my writing journey, I’ve noticed that once I enter the editing phase of my project, I always have certain expectations that are completely unrealistic. Sometimes it dawns on me that I can’t accomplish these lofty goals, but other times my CPs are kind enough to alert me to my delusion. And I’m always thankful […]
Fiction Repetition Guest Post
“If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a hundred times…” You’ve probably heard it before and you’ll hear it again: fiction imitates life, but it’s not a perfect reflection of it. It’s the reason why we don’t write out every ‘um’ and ‘uh’ and ‘like’ in dialogue. It’s why we generally frown on coincidences […]
Pay it Forward Giveaway
My writing friend and twitter buddy, Rachel Russell recently created an awesome idea called the Pay It Forward Giveaway. And this month, I’m participating and hosting one of the giveaways! What am I giving away? Well first, why don’t you read about the event: The online reader, writer, and blogger community has been a wonderful […]





