8 Most Helpful Books on Writing Fiction

8 Most Helpful Books on Writing Fiction

by | Oct 20, 2017

I rarely read nonfiction, but when I do, it’s usually on the craft of writing fiction. There’s a bit of irony in there somewhere. With each new book I write, I’m always looking to improve on my craft. As someone who never took creative writing classes or pursued...
6 Productivity Tools All Writers Should Know About

6 Productivity Tools All Writers Should Know About

by | Nov 5, 2015

As an author with a full-time job, I often struggle to find time to write in my busy schedule. When I manage set aside an hour or two to write, I need to make the most of this time and ensure I’m as productive as possible. Along the way, I’ve discovered several...
The Guilt of Not Writing Every Day

The Guilt of Not Writing Every Day

by | Jun 24, 2015

I love writing. Those moments when I build tension that terrifies even me, or add dialogue that brings a character to life, or write a description I can’t believe came from my own brain — those are the moments that make writing magical. But there are some days...
How to Write a Blog Post That’s Easy to Read

How to Write a Blog Post That’s Easy to Read

by | Nov 18, 2014

Writing blog posts is a great way to get more traffic to your website, especially if you’re consistently adding fresh content to your blog. But you also need to make sure that you’re creating a good experience for readers once they’re on your blog. I’ve seen many...