Tag: writing advice
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NaNoWriMo 2016 – A Manifesto
Well, here we are again, ladies and gentlemen and all things in between! November looms ahead, and with it, the trial by fire we all as writers go through at some point or another: National Novel Writing Month. I have had several failed attempts at NaNoWriMo. Well, failed if you take it straight at its…
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#UndeadDarlings — Making Editing Suck a Little Less
We’ve all heard this piece of advice. It gets bandied about like that fruitcake your family has been regifting every Christmas since Reagan held office. But recently, I heard something a little different: I have a thought about ‘kill your darlings.’ There seems to be a general notion out there in the ether that the…