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Continue reading →: 🧨 Story Spark Sunday: Roll for Chaos (We’re Changing It Up!)This week, we’re shaking up our Sunday Spark. Instead of a single prompt, you’re getting a full-blown writing generator. Why? Because creativity loves surprise — and so do we. Grab three six-sided dice (or use an online roller) and get ready to build your own writing challenge: 🎲 Roll 3d6…
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Continue reading →: 📝 Review: The Marshall Plan for Novel Writing by Evan Marshall“Write your book like a pro—step by step, scene by scene.” If you’ve ever wished someone would just give you a plug-and-play blueprint for writing a novel, Evan Marshall’s The Marshall Plan for Novel Writing might be exactly what you’re looking for. First published in the late ’90s by a…
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Continue reading →: The 7 Types of New Writer#3 The Over-Editor 🔁 Quick Recap: This series explores the most common (and most frustrating) writing habits new authors fall into. So far, we’ve met: Today, we meet the one who writes… but never lets the story breathe. ✍️ Post #3: The Over-Editor Subtitle: You’ve rewritten Chapter One so many…
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Continue reading →: 📝 Review Monday: Final Draft for Novelists — Is It Worth It?Subtitle: Powerful screenwriting software, but does it help you write your novel? 📚 What Is Final Draft? Final Draft is industry-standard screenwriting software. It’s used by professionals in film and TV and is known for its formatting, structure tools, and “Hollywood-approved” output. If you’re a novelist, you might’ve wondered: Could…
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Continue reading →: The 7 Types of New Writer Part 4🔁 Quick Recap: So far, we’ve met: This week: the writer whose creativity is held hostage by approval. ✍️ Post #4: The Praise Addict Subtitle: You don’t write unless someone tells you it’s good—and that’s killing your momentum. 🧠 Who They Are: The Praise Addict lives for validation. They crave…
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Continue reading →: 🧨 Story Spark Sunday: What’s the Worst That Could Happen?Today’s writing challenge: Push your character out of their comfort zone—and then keep pushing. Welcome to another Story Spark Sunday, where we light a creative fire under your fingertips and see what your characters are really made of. This week’s prompt is all about disaster. Not just any disaster—your character’s…
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Continue reading →: The 7 Types of New Writer – Part 6🔁 Quick Recap: So far, we’ve met: Today: the writer who has plenty of writing… just not one finished draft. ✍️ Post #6: The I’ll-Finish-It-One-Day Subtitle: You’re halfway through five different projects—but swear you’ll come back to them. Eventually. 🧠 Who They Are: The I’ll-Finish-It-One-Day writer is overflowing with creativity.They…
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Continue reading →: The 7 Types of New Writer – Part 5🔁 Quick Recap: We’ve already met: Now we meet the Fearful Genius—the writer who can’t write, because they care too much. ✍️ Post #5: The Fearful Genius Subtitle: You have a brilliant idea—and that’s exactly why you’re terrified to write it. 🧠 Who They Are: The Fearful Genius isn’t lazy.…
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Continue reading →: 📝 Review Monday: Dabble – A Novel-Writing App That Gets Out of Your WaySubtitle: Cloud-based, distraction-free, and perfect for plotters (and reluctant ones too). But is it worth paying for? 📚 What Is Dabble? Dabble is a novel-writing platform designed specifically for fiction writers. It lives in the cloud, autosaves everything, and combines writing, plotting, worldbuilding, and goal-tracking in a clean, distraction-free interface.…
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Continue reading →: The 7 Types of New Writer – Part 7🔁 Final Recap: We’ve met: Now we meet the final archetype: ✍️ Post #7: The Silent Novelist Subtitle: You write in secret, share nothing, and dream of publishing “one day”—but no one knows you’re even a writer. 🧠 Who They Are: The Silent Novelist is always writing—in notebooks, in phone…
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