I love writing. It's my lifeblood or my heart pulse; it's the thing that keeps me going. Noodling over a writing problem or coming up with a new story feels like living to me. But when I'm doing it in a community of other writers, it feels like magic.
Category: Analysis
How I Wrote: To Carve Home in Your Bones
'To Carve Home' is one of those stories I needed to tell. I needed to talk about trauma and home and becoming your own person in a way that featured monsters and fantastical creatures and a world without fear.
How I Write: Spreadsheeting a Novel
Learn how to analyze and troubleshoot your novels by organizing them into a spreadsheet to create a cohesive narrative.
My Method for Selling Over 200 Stories
Examples of pitches that have landed me up toย $28,000
Top Performing Subject Lines for Creative Writing Newsletters
These 5 subject lines have the best open rates and performances for authors and writers with newsletters.
What Viral Headlines Can Teach Us
Learn how to write headlines from the most viewed articles.
8 Dialogue Hacks to Show Character Development in Your Fiction
Learn how to write engaging dialogue that also shows character development without losing the spark of the story.
What Black Mirror Teaches Storytellers
Black Mirror has so much to teach us as storytellers. The way the creators design the plots and build the characters speaks volumes on our world and the dangers that we are facing.







