When in need…retreat.

When in need…retreat.

Back in August, I went on a much-needed writers retreat. For a few months leading up to the retreat I had been feeling hemmed in by life. There was nothing major going on, I simply felt like I was spinning my wheels and getting nowhere. Being a stay at home mum can...
It’s Only a Craft Book

It’s Only a Craft Book

Have you ever gone looking for a writing craft book and found that you didn’t connect with it? I have. This is what I’ve discovered in my short journey so far as a writer. Finding a craft book that you connect with is hard. I thought it would be easy. Step...
My Head Kept Hurting

My Head Kept Hurting

A few years ago, I wrote my first book. It was a mess. There were gaping plot holes, huge scene inconsistencies, and poor characterization. It needed a full rewrite. However, I didn’t have it in me to do a full rewrite. I knew it would need it, but I knew one...
Renovation Fun

Renovation Fun

It’s the dream of all writers to have a dedicated space that they designed just for their dreaming and writing. The place where they can create or scream at the blank screen. We’ve had this spare room off the main part of the house since we moved in and...