Category: Writing Novels

Hi friends! Welcome back to another blog. If you haven’t already, catch up on the romantasy novel I’m writing before you read through this one. If you prefer video, I covered this topic on YouTube. Today, I want to talk about Act 2 of my novel, specifically, and the mini-breakthroughs I recently experienced. I think…

Welcome back to another blog! My name is Megan, and I’m a professional writer and editor, and a published author. I recently published this video about my experience writing my first fantasy novel… … and I didn’t think it was going to do well. I was wrong. You guys loved this video, which is great…

Welcome back to another blog. This year, I’m super excited to be writing my very first fantasy novel. I’d love to share some of what I’ve learned and what I’ve been working on, in case it sparks any inspiration in you. I’ve also got a video on this topic, if you’d prefer that: My last…

With 2024 quickly coming to an end, many of us are looking ahead at what’s to come. I don’t know about you, but I am very goal-oriented. I used to make the mistake—at least, it was a mistake for me—of setting way too many goals, falling short, and then feeling like a failure.  I wasn’t…

Authors can generally be categorized into two groups: plotters and pantsers (although some might be a combination!). Plotters, like me, plan and outline their novels ahead of time, whereas the latter folks fly by the seat of their pants. One isn’t better than the other. It all depends on what works best for you. I’ve…