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Query Letter

By NataliePosted on September 23, 2019
  • Writing

A couple of months ahead of my plan, I wrote my first query letter tonight. My friend Lin told me after work today about the […]

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Writing Update: This Looks Like More Of A Story Than It Is

By NataliePosted on September 17, 2019
  • Writing

As my feedback comes trickling in for my novel first draft, I’ve been putzing with this new story and I have to say, it is […]

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Getting Feedback

By NataliePosted on September 12, 2019
  • Writing

My friend Lin, one of the first beta readers for my novel, spent an hour talking with me this evening about my story. Which is […]

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Writing Update: A Glimpse

By NataliePosted on September 10, 2019
  • Writing

During my trip to Boston this week I got the chance to talk a little bit about my story . . . one friend read […]

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Writing Update: Begin Again

By NataliePosted on September 3, 2019
  • Writing

For my weekly Tuesday writing update, you may be tired of hearing me talk about writing, but I want to hold the tradition even after […]

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My Writing Aspiration

By NataliePosted on September 2, 2019
  • Books
  • Writing

I want to write stories like S.J. Goslee. She’s published two books, Whatever and How (Not) To Ask a Boy To Prom, the latter of […]

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Remember the Win

By NataliePosted on September 1, 2019
  • Happiness
  • Writing

I felt a strange sense of emptiness today, having paused in working on my story while it awaits feedback. This weekend is about celebrating this […]

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Bonus Writing Update: First Draft

By NataliePosted on August 31, 2019
  • Writing

I shared my completed first draft today with voluntary first readers. After the six months of trash draft and the few months of summer intense […]

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Jack

By NataliePosted on August 30, 2019
  • Writing

The first time I wrote about Jack I was in the Iwasaki Library on the 3rd Floor of the Walker Building on Emerson’s campus. I […]

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Writing Update: Countdown

By NataliePosted on August 27, 2019
  • Writing

Current word count: 72,900 Estimated final word count: 80,000 Days to Deadline: 4 Status: On Track I’m so close to the end, that I’ll save […]

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