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View fullsize “My chapters are all over the place. One is 1,000 words and one is 5,000!” Can you guess one of the most common concerns that writers express prior to beginning manuscript edits? Inconsistent chapter lengths. Why do we stress ourselve
View fullsize Bring your book outside today and photosynthesize for a while. ☀️📖
View fullsize Since January, I’ve received four inquiries from authors who used AI to write the manuscripts they wanted me to edit.   I rejected all of them immediately.   I won’t say this is what forced me into a social media break because t
View fullsize Friendly reminder to read your book today! 📖 Sundays are our day for cleaning, bagel making, and reading. As a busy creative/book editor, I cannot stress the importance of a good mental reset. That, for me, is a solid hour of uninterrupted book tim
View fullsize A good book is all about provoking feelings. It’s not about projecting your own feelings (as the author) onto the reader, but instead about encouraging the reader to experience their own unique emotional journey. This is what editors and educ
View fullsize We all know that in order to be a great writer, you MUST read. But reading alone isn’t always enough to sharpen your writing skills. You need to engage deeply with what you read, and the best way to do this is to keep a book journal. In a boo
View fullsize Have you ever actually referred back to any of the Instagram posts you’ve saved about creative writing? Didn’t think so. It’s time to commit to learning from reference books. And I’m not talking “read ten pages and put
View fullsize Look at that gorgeous cover! Beautiful debut by @bymorganhorwitz 🌸 Working with Morgan was such an uplifting experience! The dedication she put into this process ASTOUNDED me, and the way she explored her craft while writing and editing this novel
View fullsize Guess what I’m working on? 👀 A travel-friendly Sticky Note Method grid! Those of you who have taken my Sticky Note Method course have heard me talk about the different ways to create your plot grid. While my go-to method is still using full