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
Authorial Intrusion: Remaining Calm
In this first post in a series about writing and editing, I’d like to discuss The End. A lot of authors find it difficult to wrap things up in a way that is satisfying to you, the reader, while staying true to the story and its characters. Tips on how to close a story...
Why We Read: The Truth
Have you seen the television program Making of a Murderer? I haven't, but my co-workers and I were discussing what it means to get "the truth." The program contains real footage from the interrogation of a man who was arrested for two crimes, decades apart. The scenes...
Happy 2016
Today is a day, like any other. Yet it feels like it holds more power. It’s the day we flip the calendar. All those fresh squares stretch out before us, beckoning us to do something meaningful. It’s a reminder that the one thing we can’t get more of is time. Looking...
