Here’s how my revision process usually goes. Fast draft a very sloppy 1st draft. Spend a lot of time on draft 2 cleaning up the dumpster...

If you recall my January 1st blog post (titled No More Writer’s Guilt), I talk about how writing every day has all but banished my...

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been a bit disappointed with all aspects of my writing. Before getting an agent, I used to write at a...

I’m fully into the thick of revising my 8th novel. By into the thick, I mean I just rewrote the same paragraph 5 times and am debating...

Woo my. It has been a spell. Sorry my once-a-week blog posting has turned into once a month. My work continues to remain very busy and...

Well, hello. It’s been a while since I’ve blogged. Since mid-January, I’ve been insanely busy with mentor duties for Author Mentor Match...

I have some exciting news to share! I just wrote ‘The End’ on my 8th novel!! WOOHOO! It feels wild to have finished 8 novels. I have a...

Another month down! So far, my mood has been pretty positive about this whole Year of Writing project. I was afraid with my busy...

Wishing everyone a belated happy holidays! And more importantly, HAPPY ALMOST END OF 2020! I do celebrate Christmas, so this past week...

For the first time in months, I have the pleasure to critique manuscripts for a few writing buddies of mine. I love critiquing almost as...

I can’t believe it’s been a month and a half since I started my Year of Writing project. I’ve never ever written this many days in a row...

Last week, I challenged myself to make my writing a priority by writing first thing in the morning. Every day, for a week. And I’m happy...

I did it! I wrote every single day for an entire month! I can honestly say that I’ve never ever done that before. Not even during past...

Well, I made it through another week of writing every day! But I slipped hard back into some old habits. If you read my very first Year...

Another seven days of writing every day! Woo! I’m only 3 weeks in of 52 weeks, so I have a long way to go. But I’m feeling pretty pumped!...

Pre-Year of Writing Kat used to love spending Sunday and Saturday afternoons lounging on the couch with my laptop, cozy blanket, and...

I did it! I wrote every single day this past week. Woohoo! 1 week down, only 51 weeks to go... Yup, I still have a long journey ahead of...

All novels begin with a single word. Remember how I spent the last blog post talking about how much I hate the advice: writers must write...

In which I embark on a year long journey of writing. Every. Single. Day. There is a lot of advice out there for writers on how to write,...