writing
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“This hunger was cruel. Taunting. Insatiable.” How far would you go to satisfy your hunger? You can read “Pangs” now in Issue 11 of Suburban Witchcraft Magazine! Happy Holidays and Happy Reading!
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“It began with a gnawing, deep in the juicy pink folds of my stomach…Hunger, I decided.“ I am thrilled to announce that my short story entitled “Pangs” has been accepted for publication in Suburban Witchcraft Magazine! I am honored to be included in the upcoming Issue 11, which drops December 20th. I can’t wait to
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So it’s been a while… Ah, Social Media Burnout. This summer I had the crazy idea to play around with various social media platforms and see what worked for me as a writer. By the end, I was suffering from burnout. I’m not sure how Gen Z does it… I didn’t take it personally, though.
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If you’re pursuing the traditional publishing route like me, then you may be familiar with the dreaded query letter process. It’s where after spending months to years on your novel you now have to sell it to people. So you condense your entire 300-page novel into 300 words and send it to every agent who
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Picture this. You have an amazing idea for a story. It’s the story you were born to write! You know that readers will melt when they read it, but…you have no idea where to begin. So you stare at a blank screen. You agonize for weeks about the opening line. That’s because you know those
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Continuing from last week’s post, here are two more reasons why I love writing gothic fiction: 3. The Feels When I say that I write gothic fiction, often the response is “oh, like gothic romance?” No. Or at least, not in the sense that most people think of “romance.” Anne Radcliffe, gothic fiction writer extraordinaire
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On May 29, 2025, my first book baby was born into the world. Like all first time parents, I have a very difficult time leaving my newborn out of the conversation. I will find literally any excuse to bring her up. Maybe even find a way to weave some book quotes into the conversation. As
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