learning

  • What I’ve Learned: Creating a Character Sketch

    For the longest time, I have been a discovery writer. I’ll have a vague idea of a plot and a vague idea of a character, sometimes a name and sometimes not, and then I will discovery write. At least that’s how I used to write. For several years, my writing process was that way. It

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  • What I’ve Learned…

    What I’ve Learned…

    Since 2023 started, I have written something every single day. As of August 1st, I have almost 240K to show for it. This is not the longest streak of writing I’ve ever had, but I will say I have learned a lot. Here are some of my biggest takeaways. Have Multiple Projects… In the past,

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  • What I’ve Learned: Participating in a Flash Fiction Writing Challenge

    For the first time, I competed in a Flash Fiction writing contest. Flash Fiction is not really my style, since I enjoy writing long novels of over 100K and working on long short stories of upwards of 5K or more. Still, I decided to challenge myself and see what happened. A little background on the

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