A Literary Lifestyle
As a young writer, people are often all to eager to give me advice. My age and desired profession give off the idea that I'm young and naïve and have very little perspective on "making it big" as a writer. To an effect, they're right: I am young, I am somewhat naïve, but I'd like…
Let's not beat around the bush: I don't like outlining. If you've been with me long enough, you've certainly read about my distaste for the practice. If you're just joining us on this little journey of mine and didn't know my stance on outlining, now we're all on the same page. In real life, my tendencies…
Continue reading ➞ Annie’s Take on Outlining (and Why She Doesn’t Like It)
Today, I'm addressing the bane of every writer's existence: writer's block. It's that feeling when you know you should be writing something, but you can't think of anything but complete, utter garbage. Of all writing-related topics to discuss, I feel like this is the topic we bloggers turn to with a startling frequency. Writers are…
When I decided that I was going to take Advanced Placement Chemistry my senior year of high school, I got my fair share of puzzled looks. "But you're an English person," they'd say. "What are you doing in a Chem class?" In truth, they weren't wrong. I was even surprised that I wanted to take…
Continue reading ➞ How Taking Chemistry Made Me a Better Writer
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