Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Young Adult Author
Last night at my writers’ group I read chapter four of my WiP, which I have given the working title of “Piece.” I was worried the writing wasn’t as smooth as what I normally read, and maybe it wasn’t. Nevertheless, it got quite a reaction. The… Continue Reading “Work in Progress update”
So last Monday I read the first chapter of my current WiP to my writers group, the Writers of Chantilly. Very promising! Everybody seemed to enjoy the first chapter, and one person wrote that they “loved” one of the characters I introduced. And that… Continue Reading “WiP reception”
I’ve been a member of the Writers of Chantilly for about 18 months, and it’s made a tremendous difference to my writing. Before I joined, I thought the most important thing about being in a writers’ group was the group’s critique of the story. But now that… Continue Reading “The Importance of Writing Groups”