Keeping momentum while writing is key to writing. It’s basically the “running a marathon” concept that we are familiar with as writers. It’s easier said than done, like most things when talked about. Little bits of consistency goes a long way, and before you know it,...
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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...
Typical Books Interview with Konn Lavery Part 2 of 2
Following the first part of the Typical Books podcast interview. I am excited to share part 2! We dive into music, transmedia storytelling, and about my latest release, Rave. About Typical Books Typicalbooks talks about horror fiction each week. You can tune in to...
Typical Books Bonus: Interview with Konn Lavery – Part 1 of 2
I am pleased to share that I was on the Typical Books podcast to chat about my writing and inspiration! We dive into music, transmedia storytelling, and about my latest release, Rave. About Typical Books Typicalbooks talks about horror fiction each week. You can tune...
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,...
NaNoWriMo 2020: Experimentation Time
We are at the end of October, hooray! This means Halloween is here and two months left of 2020. Where will 2021 go? Let's not get into world concerns or politics. However, it is always in the back of our minds. Perhaps all the wacky world events has given you some...
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...
Living With 14 Years of The Doubt Demon
A decade is a long time to be picking away at something. A decade and a half show serious commitment, or maybe it sprouts from something foul. Perhaps you’ve clung onto the years because of the dark whispers you hear in the back of your mind. I know I have. The Doubt...