Everyone wants to see themselves in a book. For some, this is easier than others. For me, it’s easy. There are plenty of books out there with straight white female protagonists with average skills and relationship problems. Because of that, I had a hard time understanding what it meant when someone said “I can’t see … Continue reading Seeing Ourselves
Author: Beatrice B. Morgan
Fantasy author, avid reader, nerd, homebody, caffeine addict. Native to the American Heartland.
The Importance of Editing
When you're a self-publishing author, the most important thing you can do for you novel is get it professionally edited. Yes. Spend money on a pro that spends a lot of time with books. You aunt that reads a lot doesn't count. Why is editing so important? A poorly edited book might as well have … Continue reading The Importance of Editing
Dog Hair on my Keyboard
Sometimes, I can't write. The words stumble in my brain like they're made of glue. Half-dried, tacty glue. I find myself staring out of my window, browsing online shops without the intent to buy, thinking about cleaning out my closet, and listing chores that I need to do. It's like I have no creative impulse to … Continue reading Dog Hair on my Keyboard