here is a masterpost that i'll try to keep updated with all of my writing advice posts. if i missed one, please let me know!
How to create chemistry between characters so the reader feels the romance?
What makes a story feel lifeless?
Balancing character backstory: how much is too much, or too little?
How do you build up tension?
What are writing beats and how do I use them?
How do I keep character behavior consistent in longer fics?
How to finish a long project when you're not an outline person?
Using transitions instead of line breaks to move things forward when you don't want to write them
Some random little pieces of writing advice
What comes first: the story or the genre?
How do you plan what you write enough that you don't have to keep going back and changing things?
Fanfic writer habits I've had to unlearn when writing original novels for traditional publishing -- this post breached containment
How to get from point A to point B without skipping ahead but also without losing motivation?
What should characters do between plot points?
What does changing a book from adult to YA actually mean? What changes?
A longform analysis on thought strands, beat changes, and action beats/dialogue tags, aka: how to write so that it feels like a complete, acted scene.
How Do I Get Started in the Publishing Process? Part 1 and Part 2.




















