by allisongrace | Dec 7, 2020 | World Building
By Allison GraceNote: Before you start reading...I just wanted to let you know this is entirely satire. Please know that I highly respect Tolkien and the other authors I reference in this article. I love elves, dwarves, dragons, and castles. I hope this article makes...
by allisongrace | Nov 16, 2020 | Encouragement
By Allison GraceYour work-in-progress is an irredeemable disaster. There’s no point in going on. No one is ever going to read your writing. You’ll burn all your notebooks and go live in the jungle. Monkeys are better company than people anyway. This is the end....
by allisongrace | Nov 9, 2020 | Encouragement, Mission & Calling, Time Management
By Allison Grace College is hard enough on its own. But add in writing, and you’ve leveled up the difficulty. Whether you’re on campus or online this year, college is going to take up a significant portion of your life. Sometimes, that means you can’t write as...
by allisongrace | Oct 30, 2020 | Plot
By Allison Grace The only thing crazier than trying to write 50k words in one month is trying to do it without an outline. And some of us are just crazy enough to try it. In case you aren’t familiar with the term “pants” or “pantsing,” we aren’t talking...
by allisongrace | Oct 9, 2020 | Encouragement
By Allison GraceRight now, the writing world is swamped with videos, articles, groups, playlists, and everything else imaginable to celebrate National Novel Writing Month. It’s overwhelming.And if you are not doing NaNo (like me), it’s super easy to get...
