Have you ever had a deadline, or started a new project, or really wanted to flesh out a story, and just couldn’t come up with quality content? It’s annoying, and knowing that the clock is ticking seems to personally make my mind even more of a plateau of worthless ideas. I also tend to fall…
Author: Kathryn
How to Become a Writing Fiend (Even When You Don’t Really Feel Like it)
I’m sure that if you’re here reading this blog post, you either enjoy writing or are curious about the mindset of those who do. Have you ever wondered how people release quality books way more often than you believed possible, especially when they have a life outside of writing? I think it’s pretty common advice…
Short Stories: Why Everyone Should Try Writing (and Reading!) Them
I recently finished the ending of the first draft of a story wherein I thought knew exactly how I wanted the tale to end… but something kept making my shy away from revisiting it to revise the story and do editing. After waffling back and forth for a while, I realized that the finality of…
An Author’s “Happy Place”
The title of this piece may sound weird, but I can guarantee that nearly every author has one. A “happy place” can mean a ton of things to different people, but I’m specifically talking about situations that kickstart an author’s creativity. A while ago, I was experiencing a hefty bout of writer’s block. I’d been…