The Rough Draft: December Newsletter

Hello lovely reader! Thank you for returning to my corner of the internet. In this newsletter, you’ll find all sorts of updates on my writing, editing, and a wrap-up for 2024! Of course, the year isn’t quite over, but this will be my last newsletter until the new year. Go get a nice snack forContinue reading “The Rough Draft: December Newsletter”

The Rough Draft: September

Hello, lovely reader, another month has passed us by and it’s been a busy one. I recently had someone describe September to me as the ‘Thursday’ of the year – the slip towards the Christmas season has begun… I even spied fruit mince pies in my local supermarket! But before we get ahead of ourselves,Continue reading “The Rough Draft: September”

7 Tips To Make Character Descriptions More Interesting

All writers seem to know that characters need to be described in a way that’s interesting. Readers want to be captivated, intrigued and entertained by the fictional (or real) people they encounter on the page. But the actual how to make character descriptions interesting is harder to define.

Do you have Writer’s Block or Imposter Syndrome?

ost writers (if not all), have faced these challenges and doubts in some form or another. But I have noticed that while there’s a common discussion about Writer’s Block, its cousin, Imposter Syndrome, doesn’t get enough attention.