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I joined the 5am writer’s club. I failed. Knowing that, you may be thinking I am the most unqualified person in the world to write a blog about morning writing routines. But here’s the thing: in failing to wake up at 4:30am each day I discovered my own groove—and I’m here to help you do […]

Quick note: this awesome, free Writing a Short Story in 7 Days post contains one affiliate link which just means I’ll receive a small commission if you purchase from that link directly—but it’s at absolutely no cost to you! A few weeks ago I attempted something I’d never done before: writing a short story. But […]

Editing is a part of the writing process every author goes through, whether it’s their first or thirtieth book. A fresh pair of eyes will identify your novel’s strengths, weaknesses, and catch all the little inconsistencies you didn’t pick up on (they’re there, sneaky little things!). The point is to shape your story into the […]