by Jackie Cangro | Writing Craft
We writers often think dialogue should be the easiest aspect of storytelling. After all, we talk all the time IRL. Therefore, conversations between our characters should be a no-brainer. Right? Wrong! As an editor, I find dialogue to be one of the biggest hurdles writers face and they don’t even realize it.
by Jackie Cangro | Writing Inspiration, Writing Life
I reached out to The Secret Library creator, host, and producer Caroline Donahue to find out what she’s learned about what it takes to write and publish a book.
by Jackie | Book Review, Writing Life
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...
by Jackie | Friday Five, Living Deliberately
Some happy links and cool clips from around the Internet, including giving up your dream job.
