I'm a Word girl. I can't deal with Scrivener. I have the program and for whatever reason, my brain looks at it, and threatens to explode. Since my goal is…
Apparently what I do when I start a novel--or plan to start one--is very different from many of my peers in the writing community. Many of them use beat sheets…
Writing the synopsis is evil. If you've ever attempted to do it, you know what I mean. The idea of taking 84K words and smooshing all the exciting parts of the…
The novel is complete. Not only is it complete, it's been edited by my handy dandy CP1. She wore her editing hat well as she suggested certain things be tightened…
It is with great pleasure that I present to you the cover for Megan Erikson's novel, MAKE IT COUNT. Is this thing not the most amazing cover you've ever laid…
Up until this point, the only novels I'd ever written were fantasy and paranormal romance. I decided this time, I wanted to try to write something a little more commercial.…
The novel is complete. You've walked away and started something else or started marathoning Doctor Who to give your mind a break. Is it ready for querying? NO. I repeat:…