Writing for Humans
AI is forcing autistic writers to censor themselves
Call me dramatic, but the semicolon should be hailed as a piece of neurodivergent culture.
Novel Updates
Heist plot structure for beginner novelists
Why I sacrificed my perfect opening scene for a well-paced story.
Character Clinic
Writing heroes who think they're villains
Enough twist villains; your girl needs more redemption arcs!
Character Clinic
Avoiding "man bad:" Writing authentic male characters without toxic masculinity tropes
Yeah, something something "not all men" — but definitely the ones looking for an excuse to be awful to women.
Creative Recovery
Journaling as a tool for processing your past and reimagining your future
Writing in a journal for over a decade's helped me map how far I've come, and where to go next.
Creative Recovery
Cover design for dummies
Giving this 40-chapter fanfic book a quick makeover.
Creative Recovery
Back on my bullsh*t: Turning fanfiction into paperback books, pt. 1
Return to what you loved as a kid and see what happens