https://litreactor.com/columns/so-you-want-to-write-women Writing women has become a big deal. Everyone’s picking apart every female character and it drives me nuts. Instead… Read more Write them the way they deserve
Tag: beta readers
Don’t Marry Your Work, but Take it Out to Dinner
Mixing art and business sucks. It’s hell. Everything is based on “likeability,” “timing,” and “perception.” You could write the greatest… Read more Don’t Marry Your Work, but Take it Out to Dinner
How to Make a Complete Ass of Yourself at Every Turn
Careers are work! But they’re a body of work that builds and builds. Writing careers are like works that refuse… Read more How to Make a Complete Ass of Yourself at Every Turn
The Writing Path
How many writers wake up and say, “How the hell did I get here?” Probably a lot more than will… Read more The Writing Path
Oversimplifying
A little while back my writer buddy Ian Thomas Malone talked about how we’re taught to cut and cut and… Read more Oversimplifying
Love the Betas
Anyone can write, but not everyone can finish a story and edit it. After editing, a writer can submit their… Read more Love the Betas
