So I am in the middle of querying. And sometimes, I think I am going to lose my mind. Actually, that all just started this week. Because before that, I kind of got into this mode of forgetting that I was querying (yeah, it was kind of nice). I mean, I knew my queries were […]
i’m in love
So are you in love . . . with my blog? Then go ahead and hit the “subscribe” button at the bottom of the page. It’s quick and easy, and any time I post it will go straight to your inbox! So why am I in love? Well, I started a new WIP that I […]
my main character and I are so not friends
So I realized the other day that when I read a book, sometimes I imagine that the author is the same at the protagonist. Weird, right? But being a writer myself, I know that a book is like a mirror into the author’s soul. You can’t write a book without putting a piece of yourself […]
revising: 10 quick tips to polish your gem
Revision. The magic word for any writer. It’s that moment where the author is able to take a rough stone and make it shine. So as you are heading into your own revisions, here are 10 common mistakes to look for as you are revising. Dialogue: Is the dialogue strong and real? Try reading the […]
my update
Where am I right now? I’m right in the middle of revisions. I took a vacation from THE LAST ONSET to help distance myself, and I started in on a new WIP. Which has been amazing and fun, but now I feel it’s time to go back. As much as I loved THE LAST ONSET, […]
Chersti Nieveen 