The ugly truth is that I've already lost faith in my story.
Read MoreAh, reality: it hits, and then it hurts.
Read MoreThe stupid bourgeois twit fainted.
Read MoreI've been rewriting my novel for 1 year now.
Read MoreThe first blog post I wrote found me mid-second draft of my Devil’s Wall novel. Six months later and two months behind schedule, I’ve finally finished!
Read More100 years ago today, on the 9th International Woman's Day, the women workers of St. Petersburg took to the streets.
Read MoreAh, historical fiction. Why the hell did I choose to write historical fiction?
Read MoreI mentioned in my last post that my novel draft languished for months this year, and I only started revising again in October. There's a very specific reason for that.
Read MoreBack in October, when I picked up my novel edit after letting it languish for a couple of months, I vowed to be less ambitious. Originally I had a 10-step revision plan....
Read MorePeople say that coming up with titles is hard. As you can see from my "works in progress" page, I'm struggling....
Read MoreI'm plugging away at the second draft of my "Devil's Wall" novel, the one about Anna and Evgenia. I'm excited to be making progress, but at times it feels like 2 steps forward and 3 steps back.
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