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Writing Multiple WIPs
Have you ever had so many WIPs you just couldn't pick which one to work on or wasn't sure which ones to toss?

effiejoestock
Feb 13, 20238 min read


How to Make a Fantasy Language (And What I Use for the Shadows of Light)
As a writer, you have a couple options for fantasy languages, and by a couple, I really mean two.

effiejoestock
Feb 4, 20233 min read


5 Tools Writers Need to Start Worldbuilding
I could spend hours talking about worldbuilding and the different ways of going about it, but today I wanted to start at the very beginning

effiejoestock
Jan 28, 20233 min read


Battling Self-doubt in Your Writing
Most of the self doubt we feel as creators... isn't valid. So let's talk about minimizing that doubt and how to make progress in light of

effiejoestock
Jan 21, 20234 min read


How Long Should it Take to Write a Book?
The short answer? However long it takes you. The long answer however is a bit more complicated ...

effiejoestock
Jan 14, 20233 min read


Non-disclosure Agreements
What are Non-Disclosure Agreements and why should you use them?
Copy and use my beta reader agreement!

effiejoestock
Aug 24, 20213 min read


15 Questions to Ask Beta Readers
If you're ready for the first readers to read your manuscript and give some feedback but aren't sure where to start, here's 15 simple...

effiejoestock
Aug 23, 20212 min read


What is Beta Reading?
The purpose of beta reading? For a manuscript to be read and evaluated by standard readers.

effiejoestock
Aug 22, 20214 min read


And All that Bad Writing
In order to commemorate that horrible, old writing, I have complied some of my most embarrassing writings for you to read and laugh at!

effiejoestock
May 30, 20212 min read


On Writing Grief (part 1): Introduction
I think it is important to speak of grief as we experience it—as a piece of life. It comes to us as a story.

effiejoestock
Dec 26, 20202 min read
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