Category: Novel

When you can’t see it happen

I didn’t want to create content anymore. It was starting to feel forced. What I wanted … was to be quiet.

Slump isn’t the word for it

I always forget about the literal unhinged CHAOS that is an eight-ish week period from April through June.

Living that #AmQuerying life

Writing the novel? I’m starting to learn that’s the easy part. I finished writing and editing my first Women’s Fiction novel in July of 2020, and started the querying process. (For non-writer types, that’s when you pitch your book to literary agents in the hope of… Continue Reading “Living that #AmQuerying life”

The moment I questioned everything

For the first time in ages (maybe ever), I really, TRULY thought about what it would mean if traditional publishing never happens for me.

Rejected

I started a new notebook to log my R&R progress and shared updates each day over on Instagram Stories. Entire chapters were cut! Other chapters were fully rewritten! Tons of work, but I was happy to do it because a real, live agent (in NEW YORK CITY, no less) had suggested the changes.