Do People Still Read Blogs?
As a blogger for almost a decade, I want to say that people still read blogs. But is that really true? Should we still write blog posts? Retire our blogs to become YouTube influencers or…
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How to Correctly Use an Underscore: A Grammar Guide
I am back! Thank you for your patience while I was away taking care of everything in my life. I thought I’d launch 2020 with a post on how to correctly use an underscore since…
My NaNoWriMo Update: Round 7, Week 4
It’s the final stretch—hooray! This NaNoWriMo update is my last post for National Novel Writing Month for the year. It’s the last week of November and we’re just days away from the Thanksgiving holiday meals…
My NaNoWriMo Update: Round 7, Week 3
Ready for another NaNoWriMo update? Here’s what I’ve been up to since week two of National Novel Writing Month.
My NaNoWriMo Update: Round 7, Week 2
It’s time for a NaNoWriMo update! Here’s what I’ve been up to since week one of National Novel Writing Month.
My NaNoWriMo Update: Round 7, Week 1
Seven years—let’s do this! Here’s my NaNoWriMo update for this week.
Hosting a Write-In Successfully During NaNoWriMo
Interested in hosting a Write-In this year during NaNoWriMo? Write-Ins are a great way to meet writers in your community and provide a safe space for everyone to reach their word count goals during National…
Single Quotes or Double Quotes: A Grammar Guide
Just because we communicate in English doesn’t always mean we use punctuation the same way. Americans use a colon to denote time (4:30) while the British use a period (4.30). Titles such as Mr., Mrs.,…
7 Things You Can Write Before NaNoWriMo
It’s tempting to write before NaNoWriMo, especially if you’re really excited about your next novel. However, writing your novel before November is against the rules—that is, if you want to win the National Novel Writing…