by KTWagner | Aug 2, 2017 | IWSG, The Writing Life, Writing, Writing Education
It’s the first Wednesday of the month and time for another Insecure Writers’ Support Group post. This month’s question is not one I dwell on a lot. For fiction writers in particular, angst and insecurity come with the territory and spending too much...
by KTWagner | May 3, 2017 | The Writing Life, Writing, Writing Education, Writing Event
Last weekend I flew down to Los Angeles, California and made my way to The Queen Mary in Long Beach for StokerCon 2017 and the Bram Stoker Awards. It was my first time attending the annual HWA (Horror Writers Association) convention. I’m an affiliate...
by KTWagner | Apr 5, 2017 | The Writing Life, Uncategorized, Writing, Writing Education, Writing Event
I’m skipping the IWSG question this month in favour of sharing my thoughts on getting out of the writer’s cave and interacting with like-minded folk. What are the benefits and the costs? Well, costs are pretty straight forward – money and time...
by KTWagner | Mar 1, 2017 | Publications, Short Story, The Writing Life, Writing
Insecure Writer’s Support Group, March Question: Have you ever pulled out a really old story and reworked it? Did it work out? Given that I only delved into fiction writing about six years ago, I don’t have any stories that are “really old”....
by KTWagner | Dec 7, 2016 | The Writing Life, Writing
Over the last couple of days, I’ve devoted some time to sketching out 2017 writing goals and roughing in a plan to achieve them. (I’m enrolled in a seven day Plot Your Success in 2017 workshop at Savvy Authors.) Earlier today, out of curiosity, I clicked...