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How to Write a Prologue That’s Actually Good (And When to Skip It Entirely)
As the first writing blog post of the year, I decided to start with a problem I’m facing with my own manuscript: writing a prologue. Prologues are one of the most divisive topics in fiction writing. Some readers skip them…
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How to Write Your First Blog Post (+Free Checklist for You to Follow)
Here’s the thing: writing your first blog post is harder than it should be. Especially if you’re just starting out. You’ve got the ideas. You know what you want to say. But when you actually sit down to write? The…
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New Year’s Resolutions: 2026 Edition
I’ve been making new year’s resolutions since I was a child. I’ve done it every year and shared it in this blog too. Last year I had six resolutions. I was able to achieve all but two resolutions related to…
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A Christmas & New Year’s Blog Post
Happy New Year! As tradition, I start the new year with a miscellaneous life update post. If you’re new here and didn’t know about it, here’s last year’s blog post for you to read. You don’t have to, of course.…
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Book Talk: What I Read in December
I already hinted at this one in my November reading list so if you’ve been following my reading journey in 2025, this last instalment of Book Talk for 2025 shouldn’t be a surprise. But in case you didn’t know, every…