Tag: writers
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Update May 8, 2024
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Lots of news today! Read on to learn more about the progress of the beta read for The Shackles of a Mountain Lord, more details on the 1st Annual Rocksaber Run for Literacy, news on a Patreon page I’ve just set up, and details about a new stats page on…
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Update March 21, 2024
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What do you get when you cross a writer and a deadline? A very clean house, or in my case, a revamped website.
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When No One Wants to Read Your Book
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Have you ever typed “No one wants to read my book” into Google while you’re in a writing slump? You’ve spent months or years perfecting your book, and then absolutely nobody on this planet seems to care. You can’t get your own mother to read your book. You honestly believe…
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Word Sprint Timers
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Here are a couple of word sprint timers that I put up on YouTube. I intend to add others eventually, but I’d like to record the background video myself, which might take a while for me to get around to. I intentionally didn’t add music to the timers because I…
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How to Become a Fantasy Author
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When I was ten years old, I decided I wanted to become a fantasy author. I had no idea how to go about it, but I knew that authors write stories. So I started typing away on my dad’s Macintosh computer, writing a story about two friends, one of whom…
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Gifts for Writers
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Hey everybody! Tis the season for wracking our brains for ideas on what to get each other for Christmas. I thought I’d put together a short list of gifts for writers that I’d personally appreciate, and it ended up…well, a little longer than I expected. There is a lot of…
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Impostor Syndrome
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This month, I had every intention of writing a large portion of my next book as part of NaNoWriMo 2022. Any ideas how many words I’ve managed to write? 12,504. Not exactly my most stellar word count. So why have I struggled to write this book when I was able…
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Thursday Update: Day 3 NaNoWriMo 2022
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Welcome to my first update for NaNoWriMo 2022! I’ll be posting an update on my word count as November moves along. I won’t be posting daily, but I’ll try to post at least once a week. Without further ado, here are my daily word counts for each day thus far:…
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6 Tips for a Successful NaNoWriMo 2022
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What is NaNoWriMo? National November Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo, is where authors from around the world challenge themselves to write a 50,000 word book during the month of November. You can keep track of it yourself, or you can sign up for free at nanowrimo.org to have access to their…
