Hands crocheting with pink yarn and a 10mm hook on a cozy windowsill.
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On Hooks

Most writers learn about hooks in the narrowest possible way. At some point, usually in a Google search result or in a YouTube video, someone tells you a hook is the first line of your novel. The opening sentence. The thing that grabs attention before a reader puts the book down. That definition is correct….

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How to Build a Strong Online Presence as a Writer

Visibility, branding, and posting with purpose—your crash course in being seen. I’m writing this as someone who has built pages that took off—and pages that didn’t. I’ve seen what works, what falls flat, and what actually lasts when the hype fades. Not just how to get attention—but how to build something worth remembering. Let’s begin….

Artists: Charging for Your Art Isn’t Selling Out — It’s Survival
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Artists: Charging for Your Art Isn’t Selling Out — It’s Survival

Stop Acting Like Selling Your Art Is Evil: You Deserve to Thrive (AKA – Why Are Artists Lying to Themselves About Money? ) Why are we artists lying to ourselves? No really. Why are we out here on these platforms, doing full Broadway monologues about how we “just want to create again without worrying about…