The Writer's Workout

This week was so amazingly productive! Unfortunately, none of my words were fiction. I spent a large portion of my week creating new...

One of the feelings that stops me from beginning a new piece is the self-doubt that weasels into my mind while staring down a blank page....

Around this time of year, no matter what we celebrate, we all tend to think about what we're thankful for. Who made this year a little...

After having read the brilliant YA novel Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman, I was compelled to try my hand at writing a young character...

A creative crisis, also known as a writer’s block, is a writer’s number one enemy. It can creep up in the worst moments...

This is the third time I’m attempting to write this post today.

People have asked me why I write my first drafts by hand. They see me at the library, coffee shop, a park, writing by hand.