

Everyone's a Critic, Lucky You: How to Cope with Negative Reviews
Once your work is out there, it isn't yours anymore.
As much as you've attached yourself to it, as much as you've put into it,


5 Things to Add to Your Self-Editing Checklist
For most writers, the most fun is creating everything. You have this world inside of you with characters that won't shut up and when you're done telling their story it's like taking a really satisfying sigh of relief. Then you realize: Crap, I have to read this many more times and change everything. If you're like me, this is your favorite stage in the writing process. Most people despise it. It's easy to get overwhelmed with revising and editing your own work, but it's also


Perfect Valentine's Gifts for Writers
That dreaded/looked-forward-to holiday is next week and if you're anything like me, you have no clue what to get for the people closest to you. Chances are, if you're following this blog it's because you're a writer, and if that's the case, you probably know other writers and you don't know what to get them for the holiday all about love. Here are just a few ideas I've come up with to help! Just click the pictures to shop! :) 1. For the jewelry lover Whether it's on Amazon


5 Tips on How to Make Bland Writing Spicy!
Let's face it: no one wants to eat a bland meal. Sure, plain rice will fill your stomach, but you'll feel yourself ultimately unsati