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  • How to Include More Diversity in Your Fiction

    The publishing industry is constantly improving in response to reader’s feedback and the natural progression of society and culture in general. For this reason, it is essential that writers challenge themselves to include more diversity in their fiction. Think about… Continue reading

    How to Include More Diversity in Your Fiction
  • The Professional Edit

    Note: If you prefer video content, you can access the vlog version here. Writing is not a solitary task but a collaborative effort. The first draft (and several after) may be crafted with the door to your office firmly closed,… Continue reading

    The Professional Edit
  • Writing and Music

    Like good literature, music can invoke powerful emotions, imagery and even inspire spontaneous insights. A bad day can be turned around, even if only temporarily, by listening to an upbeat song or by reading an inspired piece of writing; whether… Continue reading

    Writing and Music
  • New Project = New Process

    I recently started drafting the novel that will become the creative component of my doctorate thesis. Although I’ve previously written one full-length novel, three novellas and numerous short stories, I found myself asking the question: “How the heck do you… Continue reading

    New Project = New Process