A few weeks back a friend asked me to look at their new manuscript, and something about it gnawed at me. It was doubly gnawsome because it’s something I’ve wanted to talk about here on the ranty blog but could never quite find the right words for. We ended up talking and it suddenly hit […]
ContinueOctober 17, 2025
The Payoff
October 9, 2025
Massive Cuts!
Running a little late with this one, sorry. This fall/ early winter’s going to be very chaotic for me. Last month when I was guest-hosting the Coffeehouse, we talked a bit about word count. Not in the sense of making your word count, but what publishers are generally expecting from books in different genres. Should […]
Continue