During my two hour class on Troubleshooting Your Scenes on May 20th, I will teach writers the common mistakes authors make, advanced scene writing techniques like sequels and turning points, and answer questions from authors on how to fix their broken scenes.
Tag: creative writing
New Upcoming Classes for Spring and Summer
More classes in dialogue, atmosphere, scenes, and writing coming up over the next few months!
On the Other Side of a Novel
How it feels to finish a 179,000 word novel in six months.
New Upcoming Class – Crafting Your Storyโs Atmosphere
Online Class April 2026! Make readers feel your story by crafting its atmosphere in a multilayered way from the sentences and words to the micro tension of your piece.
My MFA Journey: Thesis Year Part One
A deep dive into the start to my thesis year as an MFA student studying fiction.
2026 Author Goals and Intention
What I am working and focusing on this year as a professional writer and editor. Last Updated: May 2026
My MFA Journey: My First Year of Grad School
This post is a part of My MFA Journey blog series going into my first year grad school experience at the top low residency MFA programs, theย Bennington Writing Seminars.
2025 Author Goals and Intention
My author career goals for 2025 and a collection of my past author goals for the last five years. Last updated: November 2025
My MFA Journey: Bennington Writing Seminars Residency
This post is a part of My MFA Journey blog series going into my grad school experience as I get my MFA in Fiction from the Bennington Writing Seminars.
Hugo Win and Ignyte Nom
After 24 years, Strange Horizons won a Hugo!









