Writer, Editor & Instructor
Jacquelin Cangro is a seasoned developmental editor, workshop leader, and book coach. She provides guidance, inspiration, feedback, and accountability for dedicated fiction and narrative nonfiction writers. Jackie has helped dozens of gifted authors work toward their goals.
Recent Articles
Writing Exploration: Seeking Color
Color affects our mood. It is used in healing and therapy. It has different symbolic meanings in different cultures. We gravitate toward certain colors and shy away from others. Everything around us has a color and we’re often assigning value to it based on the color.
Nail the Ending: Dos and Don’ts for a Great Conclusion to Your Novel, Part 2
How do you wrap up a 300-page novel or memoir? It can be a daunting task. In the first part of this series, we reviewed the six styles of conclusions. These apply whether you're writing a novel, memoir or short story. No matter which option you choose, the ending...
Where to Find Inspiration for Your Next Story
If I’m struggling to figure out a character’s personality or a new story idea won’t come together, I will set my pages aside, at least for a little while.
