• How to Write Your First Blog Post (+Free Checklist for You to Follow)

    How to Write Your First Blog Post (+Free Checklist for You to Follow)

    Here’s the thing: writing your first blog post is harder than it should be. Especially if you’re just starting out.  You’ve got the ideas. You know what you want to say. But when you actually sit down to write? The cursor blinks back at you on a blank page, and suddenly you’re second-guessing everything. Should… Read More

  • New Year’s Resolutions: 2026 Edition

    New Year’s Resolutions: 2026 Edition

    I’ve been making new year’s resolutions since I was a child. I’ve done it every year and shared it in this blog too. Last year I had six resolutions. I was able to achieve all but two resolutions related to my writing career: landing a literary agent and getting published in ten literary magazines. I… Read More

  • A Christmas & New Year’s Blog Post

    A Christmas & New Year’s Blog Post

    Happy New Year!  As tradition, I start the new year with a miscellaneous life update post. If you’re new here and didn’t know about it, here’s last year’s blog post for you to read. You don’t have to, of course. It was more of a “way forward” blog post as I shifted my focus.  Which… Read More

  • Book Talk: What I Read in December

    Book Talk: What I Read in December

    I already hinted at this one in my November reading list so if you’ve been following my reading journey in 2025, this last instalment of Book Talk for 2025 shouldn’t be a surprise. But in case you didn’t know, every December since 2020, I’ve been leaning into my annual, end-of-the-year round of existential dread and… Read More

  • On Writing Introverts: How to Write an Introverted Character Who’ll Steal the Scene

    On Writing Introverts: How to Write an Introverted Character Who’ll Steal the Scene

    In the past, we’ve talked about character archetypes: your villains, your brooding anti-heroes, your morally grey favs—I could go on. But what we haven’t talked about is how to make the personalities of certain characters fun. And I know, you’re probably thinking: what’s she on about? To that, I say—here me out. In today’s blog,… Read More

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