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An Introvert’s Guide to Writing, #3
In the opening installment of my ongoing series on Writing 101 for Introverts, I explained what introversion is and is not, and why we...
Jun 26, 2010


Prince of Storms Out Early in Paperback
Pleased to announce that the concluding volume of The Entire and The Rose in trade paper is shipping early, on July 1st! I’ll consider...
Jun 21, 2010
Stories and Pacing
Pacing errors can kill your story. Repetitive, low-tension paragraphs and scenes will get you more rejections than any other writing...
Jun 17, 2010


On Work Schedules
Not a glamorous topic, but if you’re not getting writing done, I can almost guarantee that you have No Schedule. On the Myth of Free Time...
Jun 11, 2010
The Power of Secrets
Is your story riding a powerful concept, occupied by empathetic characters, solidly written–and falling a bit flat? One aspect of the...
Jun 8, 2010
Point of View Basics
Writers sometimes get in a snarl over point of view (POV) issues. But never fear. It’s just another tool you get to use–and choose. One...
Jun 5, 2010
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