Learning in Public
Literary husband applications are open | The AuDHD creative routine
Trying to be great, but I'll start with "getting it together."
Seedlings
Beginning Again
Enshittifying ourselves: a conspiracy theory
I wanted to build a personal brand, not become one.
Character Clinic
On weapons and wild animals
More uncomfy lessons from a woman writing men
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!
Novel Updates
Lessons from the trenches of r/womenwritingmen
Do straight people have a "writing literally any other gender by their own" problem?
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