“But that wasn’t in my plan!” I know. I know. If you’re a planner, it’s a beautiful thing to have things mapped out. You feel focused, organized, and clear on […]

Let’s be honest, writers aren’t always the first in line for the camera. Many of us are more comfortable behind a keyboard than in front of a lens. But if […]

When I first plugged a chunk of one of my stories into Chat GPT’s AI Writing Coach and asked it to respond, I was surprised that it seemed quite good […]

As writers, we often work in solitude. The act of putting words on a page is, by nature, a personal endeavor. But what if we told you that the path […]

I love beginnings, whether they’re big, like Januarys, or small, like Mondays. Science has confirmed why we’re obsessed with fresh starts. “The first day of the year is what social […]

If I were to have a conversation today with 10-year-old me, I would thank her for laying the foundation for what has truly been a nearly three-decades-long adventure masked as […]

As writers, we’re often told to read widely, but what about exploring other creative forms? Art and media outside of literature can be powerful sources of inspiration, sparking ideas that […]

Confession: I don’t write daily. I don’t read daily either. I do occasionally consider abandoning my second novel manuscript. And I have been known to put down a book without […]