Guides

We’ve done some pretty fun and constructive blog series on writing, if I do say so myself. To make them as accessible as possible, I’ve converted my blog series into PDFs for free downloads. Contact me to let me know any future guide/blog series you’d like to see, and enjoy!

Creating Character Sympathy

Got unlikeable characters? Get your readers to root for them anyway with the free PDF guide to creating character sympathy
(original blog series on creating character sympathy)

Deep POV

Really get into your characters’ heads for voice that pops with the free PDF Guide to Deep POV—with bonus resources not found in the blog series!
(original blog Deep POV series)

Aspiring Author Websites

Create a professional web presence on your own with the free PDF Guide to Aspiring Author Websites—with advice from the aspiring author website series and advice from website reviews by Kathleen MacIver and me, assembled to apply more generally.

The Plot Thickens (mwahahaha!)

Learn the best way to plan out your next successful novel with the free PDF of The Plot Thickens (mwahahaha)—with bonus resources not found in the blog series!
(from the blog series)

Emotion: it’s tough

Connect with your readers through powerful emotions with the free PDF guide, Emotion: it’s tough. (from the blog series)

Selected other writing series

(PDF versions pending)