THE WEEKLY BREW: Notes from a Word Witch – June 9, 2025
My weekly update, including some tips on Zero Drafting and a teaser about the folk horror novella I’m working on
Notes from the Writing Nook
THE WEEKLY BREW: New Horizons
Exciting changes are coming to my Patreon, and I wanted to share them with everyone. I was working on new posts last week and decided I wanted to shake things up a little, so I’ve refined what I offer and added a few new tidbits. What To Expect The Weekly Brew: Notes From A Word…
NOTES FROM THE WRITING NOOK: The Most Important Thing…
Creating a strategy where I show up for my readers – but also dedicate myself to my writing time.
NOTES FROM THE WRITING NOOK: Almost Next Level
Sorry I’ve been MIA. Book revisions are taking up all my time! But I’m slowly making progress, and starting to see the end in sight. I spent the last couple of weeks going through all the notes I made for scene-level revisions (which you can learn more about HERE). I basically went chapter-by-chapter, either fixing…
Expect the Unexpected
No, this isn’t an episode of Big Brother! But I suddenly find myself working on an unexpected project! If you remember my posts from way back in…February, I was trying to come up with the plot for the next Reaper book. But before that, I’d started to re-outline the first book. I felt the middle…
The Mary Factor
So, as I’ve been going over the Zero Draft of my 2nd witchy book, I started to see that a number of scenes are too similar. I feel like my characters are having the same conversations over multiple scenes. And if I’m bored with those chapters, readers will be, too. Over dinner on Friday, I…