Want to know how to write faster? How to produce more without taking longer? Well, you're in the right place, my friend.

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo): a writing challenge to produce 50,000 words of a novel during the month of November.

What does a book chapter do? How long should it be? How should it start and end? We'll discuss this and more...

What are beta readers? How do you find them? What should you ask them, and how do you give good feedback if you're the beta reader?

So you've arrived at this dreaded stage of the writerly journey... the synopsis. (Cue thunder and lightning.)

There's been a point in every story where I felt like it would be better to throw it away. I'm here to tell you not to give up.

Learn from my mistakes, okay? Don't pick yourself the same bouquet of whoopsie-daisies.

NaNoWriMo whom? It's time for CAMP NaNoWriMo, NaNo's cool younger sibling that lets you choose your own goal. In this article we'll...

Consent doesn't ruin a romantic scene. Consent makes the romance BETTER, because both characters know that the other one wants it.

So you want to write a novel? Yay! Join us! We're a fun group. But where to start? It can seem so imposing. Here's how you can...

As a writer, you'll get criticized. It comes from your critique partners, your beta readers, your editors, and even strangers. Sigh.

The song “Die Vampire, Die” from the musical [title of show] (yes, that’s the name) describes “the air freshener vampire,” and it’s...

Want to write a ghost story, but not sure where to start? Wanna plot it FAST? Well, my friend, have I got some good news for you. It's...

For most of my life, if someone asked about my novels, I had two responses: either A) downplay the story so much no one would ever want...

Writing classes have their place. Writing workshops have their place. But sometimes ya just need some down-and-dirty tips for a quick fix...

Writing classes have their place. Writing workshops have their place. But sometimes ya just need some down-and-dirty tips for a quick fix...

"Is this a kissing book?" Hell yeah it is, son. And we're gonna make it fan-h*cking-tastic. Anyone can write the words "They kissed." But...

In both reading and writing, I ADORE every Beta Male lead I come across. My tastes can be summarized as a guy who says, "Yeah, I'm cool,...