If the art of receiving feedback is a skill level akin to a preschooler’s coloring book, then giving feedback is up there with Leonardo da Vinci.When receiving feedback, first and foremost, all one need do is shut the hell up and listen. In othe…
If passive voice were a crime punishable by death, I’d be long gone of this world.As I embarked upon my first novel, I hit upon the terms: active and passive voice. After abundant research, I thought I had it all figured out. Boy, was I wrong.I …
When people find out that I’m an author, one of the most common responses I get is: “I’ve always wanted to write a story too. I have this great idea, I just don’t know where to start.”Undoubtedly, starting is always the hardest. Many agents and …