Thoughts on writing, creativity, and the literary life
June 28, 2023•8 min read
Revision is where the real magic happens in writing. In this post, I share my layered approach to revising a manuscript—from big-picture structural edits down to the sentence-level polishing.
June 15, 2023•5 min read
Creating believable fictional worlds requires attention to detail and internal consistency. Here are my techniques for worldbuilding that serves the story.
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May 30, 2023•6 min read
Every writer develops their own rituals to enter the creative zone. I share my morning routine and the surprising objects that anchor my writing practice.
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May 18, 2023•4 min read
A personal reflection on the novels that influenced my writing journey—from childhood favorites to recent discoveries that changed my perspective.
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May 5, 2023•7 min read
How much research is enough? How do you know when to stop? My approach to balancing historical accuracy with creative license in fiction writing.
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