Starting in just one week (Feb 19th), I am taking as many people as I can from the beginning of their novel draft to typing “the end.”
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16-Week Novel Drafting Workshop!
We begin on Feb 19th, 2025. You’ll get written lessons, weekly feedback on your writing, and optional weekly Zoom calls to discuss all things novel!
I know it can be the hardest thing in the world to just keep going. You can do this; I will help you.
Writing Workshop: Dread & Desire
WRITERS–the time to write *scary* approaches…
Want to Get That First Draft DOWN? Can I Help?
It’s that time again! I’m running a 16-week course over on Writers dot com to help YOU get that first draft written.
On Writing the Right Beginning
I’ve been struggling with revising the beginning of The Next Novel. Not because I don’t know what happens to set my protagonist on her journey—I do. I can see her history winding behind her like a river, pretty far back, before it curves out of… Read More
Help Me Give Away an ANNOTATED copy of On Good Authority!
It’s simple: every time someone reviews the book on Goodreads, I add a handwritten annotation to the book. So far, I’ve added details about the editing process, the significance of a scene detail, some of my research, the music that inspired certain scenes… and I… Read More
Do YOU Need Fresh Eyes on Your Manuscript?
Heads-up! I provide editorial services now, through Writers dot com!
Write Your Novel in 12 Weeks (With Me!)
Maybe you’ve heard the saying that the only thing a first draft has to be is finished. But that’s easier said than done. How do you go from writing a beginning to writing “The End?”
A DELETED SCENE from On Good Authority, on Theme for Valentine’s Day
You know I couldn’t resist writing a Valentine’s Day scene for a book with a love interest named VALENTINE Hobbs. It didn’t make the final cut, but I thought today would be the perfect day to share it! Without further ado…
“Lady Luna, Lady Solstice, and the Oracles of HASBRO”
Published by Mangoprism this morning, my most wholesome and silly tale to date. . Need a little nostalgia? You can read right here, right now, for free! https://bit.ly/3fJDcpl







