Drafting Guest Post
For today’s blog, I have a guest poster here to discuss drafting! Woo! Angi is an amazing person who tweets some really great tips for other writers as well as some pretty funny stuff! I had the pleasure of reading her story mentioned below before it was out and trust me, you’ll love it! If you enjoy […]
Important Plot Points
Since I’ve written on this blog before about planning versus pantsing and the benefits / drawbacks of both, this post will be about the specific concerns one should consider while planning. First things first, an outline is different from the plan for your novel. At least to me it is. I see an outline as […]
Guest Post: Boundaries in YA
Today I have a wonderful guest post by Louise Gornall about a topic I feel doesn’t get much focus in the children’s lit community. Where do you draw the line for edgy content in young adult novels? Here’s what she had to say: I want to talk about boundaries in YA. Why? Because I was […]
First Draft Myths
Over the holidays, I finished up the first draft of my newest story, and realized when I was done that people tend to have misconceptions about those preliminary versions. There’s a lot of expectations and assumptions that readers and authors can sometimes feel as they read a work in progress. I thought it might be […]
Pitch Wars Mentee 2014
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