There was a point in my writing career where things were working. Books selling. Audience growing. A community of readers. And I threw it away.

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the constant stream of new tools, platforms, and creative trends? Just-in-time learning can help you find a path forward.

Story Landmarks are events or interactions within a story that help keep the reader oriented. Readers expect specific Story Landmarks within each genre.

Here are a handful of guidelines to help keep you grounded regardless of what the publishing world throws your way. Not rules, just principles to keep you sane.

A story bible is a compendium of all relevant data for your story: character biographies, a world history, an atlas, and a plot outline all wrapped into one.