This is a post I did about a month ago on the great quotes by one of my favorite quotable writers.  RIP Sir Terry Pratchett, what you...

Hey guys, for the writing tips and tricks today, I’ve dragged up one of my favorite pep talks from Nanowrimo last November.  This doesn’t...

I gave myself (and you, dear readers!) a challenge here: https://authoramiegibbons.wordpress.com/2015/03/04/first-novels-beginnings-how-t...

In this post, we’re going to play a game.  It’s kind of 20 questions, I never, er… other question games that are fun with drinking. You...

Beginnings can be tricky.  Trickier still for the novice novelist.  A common plot mistake we’ve all seen when critiquing new novelists...

Camp Nano is sort of an extension of Nanowrimo (National Novel Writing Month) and it’s done in April and July.  Basically you are doing...

This is a section from a short story preceding my ‘The Order Of The Sphinx’ series, where my young witches’ powers first awaken.  When I...

Alright guys, it’s the dress that launched a thousand internet debates.  And the question on everybody’s mind? Why the fuck do we care?...

Here’s the first part of my next short story staring Evie, the pagen witch who faced down a zombie in her last adventure.  Let me know...

Have you heard the expression, “kill your darlings,” in reference to editing your work?  If you’re a writer, you have. And you do have to...

http://amandaonwriting.tumblr.com/post/111266374125 Saw this on Facebook and just had to share.  It’s just so on.  Pick yourself up a...

I’m in writing mode today again, just letting the words flow with the wine.  And I’ve come up with a magic with zombies story.  It’s a...

At 98,500 words, after not really writing for four and a half years and then buckling down for a seriously busy two months, The Gods...