Tag: novel writing

My Writing Plan for 2026

The new year is nigh. 2026 is the year I publish Book 1 of the YA Urban Fantasy series and write Book 2 of the series.

My Writing Plan for 2023

The new year is nigh. 2023 is going to be the year to start work on the YA Urban Fantasy series.

Overcoming the Monster Inside

This overcoming the internal monster troupe is something I’ve tried dabbling with in my own writing a couple of times, but I’ve been having a think about the stages characters go through in order to overcome their own monster in other works of fiction.

So You’ve Written a Novel. Now What?

You’ve spent hours and hours tapping away at your laptop and now you have a book to show for it. So what do you do with the pages and pages of words you now have?

My Book Planning Process

After 10 years of serious writing, I’ve got my book planning progress down to a pat. Now this method won’t work for everyone. You have to find your own process, and that can sometimes mean a few false starts and failed attempts. But you’ll find your ideal method in the end.

The Magical Object

Magical objects can add an exciting and mythical element to any story, but only if they are given the appropriate context, background and purpose. And are not just introduced as a plot device.

My Journey to Becoming a Writer

I can remember the moment I decided I wanted to become a writer. Little did I know that it would lead me down a path that would dictate my life.