Unique insights into what makes for compelling fiction, with tips for writers and guides for readers.
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Open For Critiques
I am once again open for critiques for a limited time!
It’s been quite a while since I last put out a public call, but I’m very much looking forward to reading your stories. I love discovering what you all are up to in your creative work,...
Why I Don't Use Generative AI In Any Part Of My Writing Process
AI Companies Use Pirated Books (Including My Own Novels)
Anthropic downloaded 482,000 pirated books (including my novels and those of my friends) to create a central library while training its AI chatbot, Claude. As a result, the comp...
When It Comes To Cover Art, How Much Say Do Writers Have?
What happened when I objected to my novel's cover
When you publish a novel with a major publisher, the publisher has the final say over the novel’s cover art. A book cover is considered a sales tool, a way to reel in readers. And since pub...
Your Dialog Is Killing Your Subtext
Don't let "Netflix dialog" creep into your writing
Remember the overlooked sister in Pride and Prejudice? Serious, moralizing Mary? Wouldn’t you love to know what she was thinking while her sisters were scrambling for rich suitors?
Query Club
In which I critique your query letters
Welcome to Query Club! Thank you to Lori Singaraju for sending in a query letter for critique.
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Author of novels from Penguin and Macmillan. Really into thinking deeply about great storytelling.
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