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Here is an overly simplified business plan to help small press and self-published writers understand the realities of what they can expect if they take up writing as a career. Year 1 Spend 1 year writing 1 novel. You go to writing conferences and buy books on writing, etc. Cost $1,000. Year 2 Write book […]

I wrote Fire Light in first person. Honestly, in my first draft, I never described my main character. My awesome editor, Sarah Bylund, pointed this out to me. Describing your character is not required. In Jane Austen’s Persuasion, the main character, Anne Elliot is never described. However, I felt like my character Jake needed to […]

Good epic fantasy novels are fun. An epic fantasy world often feels realistic, with a huge history and culture all its own. It often feels like the author lived in another world for a time. J. R. R. Tolkien is said to have spent more than a decade (some sources claim almost two decades) writing […]