Should You Really “Kill Your Darlings”?

As I'm waiting for edits to come back on my manuscript and preparing for all of the book launch shenanigans that come with releasing a new novel into the wild, I've been catching up on email newsletters and rereading Stephen King's On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Side note: This book is a must-read … Continue reading Should You Really “Kill Your Darlings”? →

Beginning Again

It's been quite awhile since I've posted anything. Between recovering from a brain hemorrhage and documenting that journey in my last book, navigating a global pandemic, building a new house and moving, and life and work in general, writing unfortunately fell to the wayside. I have journaled faithfully over the past few years (including an … Continue reading Beginning Again →