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Love Wins in Red White & Royal Blue
Shining like a rom-com beacon in the darkness, Casey McQuinston’s Red White & Royal Blue creates joy and hope in the world of politics
Nov 21, 20222 min read

Reinventing the Word - Originality in Writing
Your writing does not have to be entirely original. I find it easier and more fun to use existing ideas and put your unique spin on the them
Nov 12, 20208 min read


Taking on 80,000 Words (and Emerging Victorious!)
Let's talk strategy. 80,000 words is a lot of work, but there are ways to make writing a novel easier and more organized.
Sep 4, 20205 min read


My Summer Reading List
Having a reading list is crucial for inspiration, for growth, and to get the brain moving enough to write!
Aug 11, 20203 min read

Publishing Poetry - Where to Start?
you don't need to let your poems rot on your desk or in your Notes app. But still, it's tough to know where to start.
Jul 29, 20206 min read

Best of the Net Nomination!
So, I have an exciting announcement! Yesterday, my poem "the moon and her dying earth" was officially nominated by Teen Belle Magazine...
Jul 28, 20201 min read

The World is on Fire - Writing in Crisis
It is no small task writing when the world is falling apart. So, here are some thoughts on dealing with writer's block in uncertain times.
Jul 15, 20204 min read


Hello World!
Here we go! My name is Julia, and there is nothing that I love more than writing and reading other people’s great writing. Welcome to my...
Jul 14, 20201 min read
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