Feedback can hurt. Sometimes it will hurt. But you need feedback—especially early on—if you want to grow as a writer. When I was in college, I took workshop classes where we brought in stories and critiqued each other’s work. I remember one specific workshop where several of us gave the same piece of feedback on … Continue reading Ten Lessons from Ten Years of Writing, Lesson 2: Feedback is a Necessary Evil
Category: Writer’s Woes
Things I Want More of in Books
I did my list on things I want to see less of in books, and here's my list of things I want to see more of in books. This list is entirely personal, catered to my taste in books, and is in no way meant to make you feel like your taste is books is … Continue reading Things I Want More of in Books
Overcoming Social Media Burnout as an Author and Embracing Authenticity
In the past two years, I've been scattered with my approach to this author career. I've been throwing spaghetti at the wall. I've paid for ads, done discount email newsletters, used ARC promotion websites, used free books to lure readers into my newsletters, started a YouTube, been on social media - and it is exhausting. I tried … Continue reading Overcoming Social Media Burnout as an Author and Embracing Authenticity
Beatrice B. Morgan 