Writing: Craft & Coaching
Musings on writing craft and creativity, and support and encouragement for writers who are finding their voice.
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On Horror and Fear and Writing (opens the original)
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Lately, I’ve been revising a manuscript. It’s a middle-grade horror novel, the kind of spooky stuff that I loved reading as a kid and still gravitate towards as an adult. Horror is the backbone of my reading life. I think I began with Bunnicula by James Howe in first grade, moved on to <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-house
In Praise of Writing Retreats (opens the original)
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Last week, I spent three and a half glorious days writing on the shore of Lake Champlain. I was an attendee at an annual writing retreat, where time stretches out with nothing to do but put fingers to keyboard and write. Did I say it was glorious?Thanks for reading Writing: Craft & Coaching! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<input cl
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