Beach Day Supplies
My Bean to Bar Mysteries are set on Galveston Island. How could I celebrate that setting […]
Scene and Sequel
A scene is a unit of conflict experienced by the characters. It can cover a whole chapter, […]
Playing Cards
Jake collects playing cards. We always buy a deck when we travel. Sometimes that’s easier said […]
Guest Blogger Anna Kashina
I got a change to talk with fellow Angry Robot author Anna Kashina about (among other […]
Kintsugi and The Fine Art of the Character Arc
In real life, we resist change. But our characters get pushed to change by the plot. […]
Guest Blogger: Patrice Sarath
I know you guys are very interested in managing time and fitting a regular writing practice […]
Free Chocolate on Review and Robots Best of 2018
Check out this list of titles Free Chocolate shares company with on the Reviews and Robots […]
This Thing’s Important, Right?
One of my favorite books from the Children’s Lit classes I took in college was Treasure […]
Villain Under Construction: Villain Arcs
We’ve been talking character arcs at SNW, so I wanted to bring out once special kind […]