For Writers

Check back frequently, as I am continually adding new articles from a variety of sources to assist with the writing journey!

Seven Things to Know As You Begin Your Writing Journey

5 ways to jumpstart your writing project

Advice for Beginning Writers

7 ingredients for creating the perfect character

Classic Romance Tropes for books

Free Resources for Writers

Things to do Before a Writer Hits Send

How to Write a Book Review (excellent for authors and readers alike)

In Your Time (A Writer’s Prayer)

10 awesome websites for writers

Crafting Characters

when your characters become real

Writing Character Descriptions that Hook Readers

you might be a writer if: (10 ways to know)

your compelling cover letter

Appendix A: Occupation Speed Dating (discovering your characters’ occupation)

How to Plan and Host Worthwhile Online Book Events


A Reminder for Writers Series

Part One: Your Writing Future

Part Two: Your Writing Influence, Part One

Part Three: Leadership: Your Writing Influence, Part Two


Positive Traits Thesaurus

21 Surprising Platform Ideas

Types of Literary Agents

when motivation goes on strike

you might be an historical romance author if…

8 Tips for Naming Characters

7 Habits of Highly Successful Writers

how to tell if your story has too much plot, not enough character

the back cover blurb

when your proposal doesn’t sell

How to Write Faster: A Series on How to Finish a First Draft in 6 Weeks

why you need writer friends

all about beta readers

creating fictional characters

how to start a Christian book review blog

Goodreads: Friends vs. Followers