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What to Write Next: Playing Favorites
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : The vast majority of us will write more than one story during our writing career. Even if we think we have just one “story of our heart” that we’re...
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Fixing Writer Pains: Ergonomics and Other Options
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Over the past few years, I’ve talked about some of the chronic problems that have affected my ability to write. And I know I’m not alone. Sometimes...
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What Do You Want to Write But Haven’t Yet?
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : I saw an interesting question on Twitter by author Delilah S. Dawson the other day: “Is there anything you’ve wanted to write that you haven’t...
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Brainstorming Your Story? Proactively Avoid Issues
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : When we first start coming up with story ideas, we often want to remain as open-minded as possible. The craziest brainstorming can result in the...
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Branding 101: What Does Our Brand Promise to Readers?
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Many, if not most, readers have a few go-to or auto-buy authors. Readers support their go-to authors by buying almost everything they’ve released,...
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NaNo Prep: Is Your Story Idea Ready?
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Many writers will spend the month of November dedicating every spare minute to writing as they participate in National Novel Writing Month (known...
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Writer Productivity: Who Needs a Magic Wand? — Guest: Pascale Kavanagh
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Today’s the first day of NaNoWriMo, so today kicks off the first of many fantastic guest posts I have lined up for us while I’m desperately trying...
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How to Use Scrivener for NaNoWriMo — Guest: Gwen Hernandez
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : For the past several years, the Scrivener drafting program has been one of the sponsors for NaNoWriMo and offered deals to participants. Beyond the...
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Complex Story? Use a Crime Wall — Guest: Kitty The Retro-Writer
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : When we’re drafting or editing our story, we usually have to keep track of many, many threads. Who knows what, who’s keeping secrets, where is...
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What Is Writers Block (Really) and How Can We Beat It? — Guest: Lisa Bell
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : At some point in our writing career, we’re likely to struggle with writing—or with feeling creative at all. We might stare unseeing at a blank...
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Happy New Year! Get a Fresh Start
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Yay! We survived another year! I don’t know about you, but sometimes that goal feels rather iffy during the year, so yes, surviving is an...
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Need Help Writing Emotions? The Emotion Thesaurus Second Edition Is Here!
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Today’s an exciting day because I’ve been helping Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi at Writers Helping Writers keep a big secret, and now I finally...
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How Do Pantsers Develop Characters?
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Every story we write might need different approaches, and knowing our various writing-process options can help us be flexible to those needs. As I...
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Making a Big Revision? Stitching Our Story’s Rips Together
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : It’s time for another one of my guest posts over at Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi’s Writers Helping Writers site. As one of their Resident...
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The Pros and Cons of Experimenting
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : We’ve talked before about the perspective of being flexible as writers. The processes and techniques that worked on our last story might not work...
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Writing Prompts: Helpful? Or a Waste of Time? — Guest: Savannah Cordova
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Before we get into today’s post, if you heard about my surgery last week, everything went well, but it will be months before we know if the...
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Pantser vs. Plotter vs. Something in Between
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Far too often in life, we look for ways to make the complex more understandable by simplifying the idea…maybe too much. Much of real life requires...
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Story Planning: Leaving Our Options Open
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Hang around writers long enough, and we’re bound to hear grumblings from the plotter vs. pantser divide. (Pantsers are those who write by the seat...
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Overwhelmed? Break Down Tasks for Writing and Life — Guest: Augustina Van Hoven
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : The vast majority of us are too busy. Between writing, family, day job, and household obligations, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Add in that our...
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NaNoWriMo Is Coming…Are You Ready?
Here's the latest from Jami Gold, Paranormal Author : Winter…er, NaNoWriMo is coming. Many writers will spend the month of November dedicating every spare minute to writing as they participate in...
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