Flash Fiction: The Secret
I’d always been told to keep it to myself. Keep it locked away. What might happen if it fell into the wrong hands? I didn’t want to know. That could be catastrophic. A disaster great enough to dissolve worlds and destroy life as I knew it. Securing the door–all eight locks–I made sure nothing could […]
Going with the Flow
I’m a simple girl. I like cats. I like chocolate. I don’t like when plans fall through. But this is publishing, people. Nothing you plan really works out the way you expected. We’ve all been there- assuming or expecting one outcome and then something else entirely happens. Heck, I was supposed to have out-sold JK […]
Pesky Writer Brain
I’ve reached that point again where I can’t shut off my pesky writer brain. Every time I conclude a draft, or revision, or beta round, etc., I know I should relax, take a vacation, ignore the buzzing ideas in my head. Sleep more, maybe. And in theory it’s a good idea. But in practice, nuh […]
Tribute to a Master Storyteller
I’ve been struggling to write this blog post ever since the news broke. Robin Williams might not have been a writer, but he was a master storyteller. He had perfected the art of character and voice and played such an influential part in my childhood and path towards writing that I felt it was only […]
Pitch Wars Mentee 2014
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