I stopped writing for a while. Years, actually, after my kids were born. They're in their late twenties now. I won't get into the whole story of why, but at some point, I looked up and realized I had been "meaning to get back to it" for so long that getting back to it had started to feel like something other people did. Not me. I've worked in digital marketing for the better part of twenty years, and I've written a lot of content during that time. But because none of it was t

Or, if you're looking for craft lingo: Outlines, Hooks, and Seeding Scenes The all-important technical gear :) Occasionally, you'll find that I will write some blog entries about process. Boring, I know — but writing it down helps me think. It's okay if those posts aren't your thing. Most won't be interested, and that's fine, because there will be plenty of other things here too: character bios and backstory that need to live somewhere before I lose them; playlists of the mus