As writers, one of the most constant pieces of advice we receive is: write what you know. It’s well-meaning advice, given to help writers share stories from places of experience. It’s meant to help your writing connect with readers in a way that’s relatable and enjoyable.
Read MorePeople react to stressors differently, and so should your characters. Knowing the psychology behind stress response can help make your character’s responses more believable and diverse. Understanding the Fight, Flight, Freeze, Flop, or Fawn theory is…
Read MoreIt's Friday night. And I am in revision hell.
There is a child on my couch playing Minecraft. Loudly. There is a husband snoozing on my shoulder. And a show about the happenings at Skinwalker Ranch on the TV in the background.
I am not succeeding at edits.
Why, you ask?
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