Author Burnout: How it Creeps up on You and What to do About it
I first wrote this post back in August 2022. It’s taken me until now, February 2023, to edit it. That’s how uncomfortable and sensitive this subject is for me. But it’s an important one we need to discuss, so here goes: I’ve burned out several times in my life, and...The Mean Girl’s Murder Preorder details and Updates
As I dictate this, that are less than two months to go until the release of The Mean Girls Murder. It’ll be officially out on Amazon, Apple, and Kobo on the 31st of March 2023. It’s been a long journey, and it’s been one of the most challenging books...
Adventures in AI Writing: Can AI Write a Ghost Story?
The last few weeks, mentions of AI in the marketing and fiction-writing worlds have been everywhere. I’ve seen some scare mongering, some people who are excited, and some people who are indifferent, like me. I’ve seen authors who think it’s coming for their jobs,...
How I Come Up With my Characters’ Backstories
Despite all the stuff I’ve written about characters in the last (almost) decade, I’ve never actually explained how I come up with my characters’ backstories. It’s something I just kind of do without really thinking, so I’ve...Join my readers’ group
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