This week’s interview is with Mia P. Manansala, a fellow Berkley author of Deb Lyn Liao Butler. We are so…
Category: writing tips
If you’re thinking of writing a novel and wondering where to start your story, a good rule of thumb is:…
Ernest Hemingway famously said all first drafts are garbage, except he used a way more *effluent* term instead of garbage.…
To plot, or not to plot? It’s the perennial question writers everywhere eventually face. The internet is rife with articles…
Sooner or later every aspiring author is going to be told that they need to work on building their brand,…
One of the things that new writers hear about all the time is the need to find a brand.…
I’ve written previously about how I have an MBA, not an MFA. And how that didn’t work out so great…
I am a self-proclaimed craft geek. I love craft books, craft classes, online or when possible, in person. I have…
It feels a little funny to be writing about milestones and celebrations before my book comes out. It almost sounds…
My fellow Debs and I are blogging this week about our favorite types of scenes to write, and it made…
