Recap: The last book I shared was Trouble in the Floating City by Michael Ciccarelli-Walsh. I loved the book and hope you've enjoyed it as well. Trouble in the Floating City is a fantastic new take on the superhero genre with great characters you can't help but remember. Junior and Kano are still my favorite. …
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Recap: Are you dedicated to a year of honing your craft in 2023? Don't forget that honing your craft can be the step that takes you from being a writer to an author. There are so many tools to develop your craft that they can be overwhelming. Allow yourself room to breathe and view each …
Recap: Last week, you learned about the crawl, walk, run phase process. Each phase represents a different section of your writing process, where you clarify what you want to work on when. There were some examples offered on what to do and when, but please remember that you can adjust your backstops as you see …
As intermediate authors, you've likely established a writing routine and completed a few projects. Now it's time to refine your process and take your craft to the next level. Let's break down the writing journey into three phases: Research and Planning, Drafting, and Revision, with advanced strategies for each. Phase 1: Research and Planning (The …
Continue reading Elevating Your Writing Process: A Guide for Intermediate Authors
Updates: I thought I'd start off with some exciting news for myself. The first draft of Wasted Away, a fantasy short story, is complete. I haven't finished a short story since I wrote one for a competition that they didn't even give me the auto-reply rejection letter. It's almost felt like I couldn't narrow my …
