Sometimes, when I tell people that I’ve written a book, they get this “wonder struck” look on their face. (Not all people, mind you. But some.) They say how fantastic it is that I’ve finished a book, and how they’ve always wanted to write a book. Then they ask me how I did it. That’s … Continue reading How do I write a novel?
Category: Writer’s Woes
Comparisons
I've been having a rough weekend. I'm drafting Devil's Blood 4 while reading the super awesome Throne of Glass series. I love the series so much - it does everything right. It's made me fall in love with each character in turn, with the narration, with the world, with how the information has been dribbled … Continue reading Comparisons
Words to Avoid
Have I done a post about this? I don't know. I've been revising this weekend, and I was startled at how many times I used the word "just." It's not that "just" doesn't have a place. It does. Just not in every third sentence. It's one of those words that we use in our daily … Continue reading Words to Avoid