I’ve been asked about my writing process many times, so here it is, short and sweet, messy and chaotic: 1. First, I think up all sorts ...

Your book is done. Finally. You can breathe again. You’ve written around work and kids and crazy in-laws. You’ve worked late into the night when you ...

I am writing my next book and I think it sucks. I get to this point with every single book I’ve ever written. And you know ...

I know. All of you want to write a New York Times best seller. I do, too. I so do. You’re writing and editing and hoping. ...

Last month I showed you where I write my books. There were many photos of my garden, which is where I do a lot of daydreaming ...

Editor’s note: This is the seventh in a  series of 12. Find the others here. You need space, yes you do. If you want to write, ...

If someone promised me endless boxes of chocolate for life to give advice on how to become a published writer in only four short words, I ...

There is a very boring piece of advice for not-yet published writers that floats around the writing community and it is this: Write what you know. ...

Number four in a series of twelve To outline, or not to outline, that is the question. The other question is: How many pieces of chocolate ...

So let’s talk about the blood and sweat and tears of writing. There is no easy way to write a book so don’t go searching for ...