The Pressure of Creating a Satisfying Conclusion

Discusses the daunting task it is to craft an ending readers enjoy and how to approach it

The Conflict in Conflicts

The balancing act authors do in creating conflict readers can relate to and enjoy

How to make the most of the limited time an author has to promote a book

A look into how emotions affect the art of writing and how to overcome ones that leave us uninspired.

Do two--or three or four--plots make a crowd in a story?

Candid thoughts on how hard having a book review can be but how necessary it is.

A look into the making of Barbara Brutt's "Teal Paisley Tights"

The planning process behind book launches

All about Karina Bartow's brand-new love story, "Forgetting My Way Back to You"

A glimpse at Mabel Stentz, an unforgettable character in "Forgetting My Way Back to You"