Tag: writing
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The Importance of Authenticity in Writing

As a writing coach, I have the opportunity to help many writers develop their manuscript. A big part of that process includes identifying their own unique writing voice; their authenticity. In fact, one of the first things I tell them is that it’s important for me to help them communicate their message in a way…
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Character Development and Why It’s One of the Most Important Aspect of Your Book

Humans are very complex creatures. We constantly grow, change, and evolve as that is the point of life. We can’t be the same person we were in elementary school when we’re in our twenties, just like we can’t be the same in our forties as we are in our thirties. Life continuously gives us opportunities…
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The Benefits of Joining a Writing Group or Workshop

For many writers, one of the most intimidating yet absolutely necessary, steps in the publication process are letting others read and give feedback on your work. Showing your work, especially the first few drafts, can leave you feeling incredibly vulnerable, but receiving second opinions is crucial for a successful novel. Writing groups or workshops are…
