I'm pleased to share that I was interviewed by Bold Journey discussing how I dealt with Imposter Syndrome in the early days of my writing and graphic design business. We also chat about my background, the top three important qualities I focus on, and the most...
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What is Your Hero’s Journey? by Konn Lavery on Speak Up Talk Radio
New Guest Post Firebird Book Award-winning author Konn Lavery (CRYSTAL MOTH CONSPIRACY) shares some tips on multidimensional character building in today's Blogatini post. Read Today
Make Time for Writing. NaNoWriMo 2022: Ash Book 2
NaNoWriMo is just around the corner. Are you ready? I’m pleased to share that I will participate in NaNoWriMo for the first time since 2020. Unfortunately, the event doesn’t always line up with the writing schedule. I am doing NaNoWriMo this year because I will make...
Diabolic Shrimp Short Stories, Poetry, and Novella Panel
In the latest edition of Monday’s Tartar Sauce, bestselling author and comic creator Josh Grant interviews authors Jamey Boelhower, and Konn Lavery. They discuss creating compelling short stories, poetry, and novellas in an epic panel (with some trivia at the end)!...
Recording Your Own Audiobook: A One Year Journey
Recording your own audiobook is filled with highs and lows - kind of like the writing process. This post we'll chat about the pos and cons of taking that journey. Audiobooks were gradually growing in popularity over the years, and then, the audience grew a lot. There...
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY
I'm pleased to have contributed to the Ginger Nuts of Horror website where I chat about the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly when writing with horror. Read full article on Ginger Nuts of Horror
Crafting A Villain
Crafting a villain is an exciting part of writing a book. Like creating all characters, you develop a relationship with these fictional beings. Crafting a villain is a tricky one because you want them to impact the reader negatively. Now, if you take it too far,...
Time Management for Writing
Time management is a challenging skill to master. This applies to every aspect of life. When it comes to time management for writing, managing your time is critical if you want to stick to a publishing date or have due dates for the project. Without time management,...
Scrap Your Manuscript? Or Keep It?
As creatives, we end up making a lot of art. I've known plenty of writers, musicians, illustrators – the list goes on – that have started projects and left them in limbo for many years only to bring them back to light again. Writers tinker all too frequently with...