how to write a novel
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Stephen King’s Twenty Rules of Writing
Before we get into this week’s blog, I’d like to acknowledge that people all across the United States (and the world) are transforming their grief into action following the death of George Floyd. For those who are interested, I’ve curated… Continue reading
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Natalie Goldberg’s Seven Rules of Writing
Recently, I was checking the analytics on my YouTube Channel and noticed that a short video I posted over a year ago called Heinlein’s Five Rules for Writing was the most watched video on my channel. So, I took the hint and for the… Continue reading
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Octavia Butler’s Nine Rules for Writing
Recently, I was checking the analytics on my YouTube Channel and noticed that a short video I posted over a year ago called Heinlein’s Five Rules for Writing was the most watched video on my channel. So, I took the… Continue reading
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The Five BIG Lessons I Wish I’d Known Before Writing My Novel
(Click here to watch the video version of this week’s blog). As I’ve mentioned in previous blogs, it took seven years to write and then publish Every Time He Dies. That’s a long time to stick with one project, and… Continue reading
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How Do You Know When A Project Is Finished?
One could argue that creative projects are never really done. Like any skill, our creative processes and practices improve over time. You are a better writer today than you were yesterday, and you’re definitely a better writer now than you… Continue reading




