Rachael Bell-IrvingApr 5, 20233 minFinding Inspiration: the Where's Waldo of WritingHow do you decide where to start when writing a book? Let's break down some strategies for how and where authors can find inspiration.
Rachael Bell-IrvingJan 18, 20222 minPodcast Recommendations Podcasts can be a great form of professional development for authors, and an excellent way to learn while you're on the move. I...
Rachael Bell-IrvingOct 9, 20203 minPublishing 101: Why Word Count MattersWhy does the publishing industry count words instead of pages?
Rachael Bell-IrvingSep 4, 20204 minFeature Chat: Author Mallory McCartneyI sat down with author Mallory McCartney to chat about her experience as an author and dealing with a multi-layered story writing
Rachael Bell-IrvingApr 4, 20203 minCreating Creatures 101 Welcome to your class on creating original fantastical creatures
Rachael Bell-IrvingMar 11, 20202 minThe Editing Chopping Block Check out my list of words on the editing chopping block for when it's time to bring out the red pen
Rachael Bell-IrvingMar 11, 20203 min7 Tips to combat writer's blockNo matter how many great ideas a writer may have, most of us struggle with mental creative blocks at some point. How do you tackle it...?
Rachael Bell-IrvingDec 18, 20192 minCapturing SuspenseThe creaking sound started again. It was loud and sharp this time, and much, much closer...