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
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8 Years and counting
It comes and goes every year and I always forget to celebrate. I’m not even sure if I should. I… Read more 8 Years and counting
Respect Yourself by Respecting YOUR Work
Everybody talks about the “process.” Finding, appreciating, and dealing with the “process.” But what does that even mean? It means,… Read more Respect Yourself by Respecting YOUR Work
Agents are people too
I recently met with an agent at a writing conference a couple of weeks ago. This statement in itself makes… Read more Agents are people too
The middle of everything is terrifying!
How many times have you been in the middle of a project and freaked out about how it might end?… Read more The middle of everything is terrifying!
The Ingredients for Success
No this isn’t chainmail or some half-assed quick fix. Here’s the real truth of meeting your goals. You need: Talent: Without… Read more The Ingredients for Success
Words for everyone
This is beyond a Facepalm
Laura… Ingalls… Wilder… You may have heard of her. She is the prestigious author of the Little House on the… Read more This is beyond a Facepalm
Let’s Talk (for REAL)
I learned a long time ago that there is only so much you can control. As much as I want… Read more Let’s Talk (for REAL)
Where do Ideas Come From?
We’re a society of questioners. We love to ask “why” and “how” and “where”. It’s always good to dig into… Read more Where do Ideas Come From?
Jessica Marie Baumgartner 