I've just about finished writing my first middle grade novel. It's taken almost three years and it's still not complete (close, though)!...

To the Mattresses: Today, I fought like hell with chapter ten. It was out and out fisticuffs of the cerebral kind.

My novel currently logs in at 38,193 words. The words, ostensibly, all go together and make sense when read from start to finish.

I have been fighting with chapter 10 all week. I write something and the writing responds by being banal, redundant, and verbose. How...

GLORIFIED TYPIST? The last few days have been torture. I am working on chapter 10 of my novel. It’s a very emotional section and has been

RABBIT HOLE! While doing research for some writing projects not related to my novel, I ended up falling down a rabbit hole with several hour