by Catherine Bakewell and Trisha Kelly Hey everyone! I'm thrilled to have contributed to my good friend and fellow writer Catherine Bakewell's blog, and she was kind enough to allow me to cross-post it here! Read on for our thoughts on ways to hack your creative process to make it work for you. Working with … Continue reading Hacking Your Brain: How to Embrace the Mess of Your Creative Process
Category: blog
the rainbow scoop #1
Icon by the lovely Catherine Bakewell! https://catherinebakewell.wordpress.com/ Hi everyone! I'm so thrilled to introduce my new blog series, The Rainbow Scoop! With each bi-monthly installment, I'll interview a new queer writer about their process, their work, how being queer informs their writing - and of course what their favorite scoop is! I'm so excited to … Continue reading the rainbow scoop #1
Why My Query Worked
“You want to work on shaping your query into a voice-y, delicious, sticky introduction to your book.” We’re finally approaching my favorite time of the year: autumn. I’m such a sucker for pumpkin spice, sweaters and scarves, apple cider and pumpkin picking, Halloween… you get the picture. It’s especially cool to think that this time … Continue reading Why My Query Worked
How I Got My Agent(s)
In typical Trisha fashion, this post is a million years late. But as a querying writer, I loved reading other writers’ “how I got my agent” posts, so here’s mine! The bottom line: I’ve been writing seriously for over a decade, queried two projects over seven months, and in the end, signed with two AMAZING … Continue reading How I Got My Agent(s)