by Taylor Munsell | Jul 11, 2023 | Writing
Picture this: You’ve poured your heart and soul into writing your manuscript, carefully polished your query letter, and you’re ready to embark on the exciting yet nerve-wracking journey of querying agents. But wait, before you hit that send button, have...
by Taylor Munsell | Jul 10, 2023 | Writing
NaNoWriMo is easily one of my favorite writing events. I was even a Municipal Liaison for my region for a few years. If you don’t know, NaNoWriMo is short for National Novel Writing Month and takes place every November. In the month, writers race to write 50k....
by Taylor Munsell | Jul 5, 2023 | Writing
Have you ever found yourself drawn to characters who blur the line between hero and villain? I don’t know about you, but I love the villain in the story to begin with. I am still salty that Alina didn’t end up with the Darkling in Shadow and Bone. The...
by Taylor Munsell | Mar 9, 2023 | Uncategorized, Writing
As a writer, I have always been drawn to the power of storytelling. So, when I heard about the Writing with the Soul workshop led by Adrienne Young, I knew I had to attend. The workshop sells out almost immediately, so I set a timer, sat at my computer, and registered...
by Taylor Munsell | Mar 1, 2023 | Uncategorized, Writing
Dreams and nightmares have long been a source of inspiration for writers. From shaping the setting and atmosphere of a story, to revealing important plot points, to creating suspense and tension, dreams can add depth and dimension to a narrative. In this post,...
by Taylor Munsell | Feb 22, 2023 | Uncategorized, Writing
Writing an engaging synopsis for your story can be a daunting task. For many authors, it’s one of the worst parts of writing, but a synopsis is a vital part of writing. A well-written synopsis, while necessary for querying, is also important in making sure your...
