The first thing you need to do is breathe. Really, do that. Sit where you are and pull air into… Read more An open letter to all the other writers who, like me, panic at midnight about being failures
Tag: writer problems
What I’ve learned so far in 2014
Yesterday I finished doing something I’d never done before: Scrapping 95% of a book and rewriting it from scratch. Initially… Read more What I’ve learned so far in 2014
Five things fanfiction taught me about writing as a career and five things it didn’t
I got my start writing fanfiction. Actually, that’s not completely true: I got my start in writing as a six-year-old… Read more Five things fanfiction taught me about writing as a career and five things it didn’t
Confession time: promo makes me feel cheap and dirty
I guess this actually isn’t much of a confession; I have yet to meet a writer who genuinely enjoys the… Read more Confession time: promo makes me feel cheap and dirty