Michelle Wright

I participated in Camp Nanowrimo in both April and July this year. This was the first year I decided to join Camp, and I used it to push...

Did I just admit to reading the last page of a novel before starting at the beginning?? Whoops. Secret’s out, I live for spoilers. If...

My novel, The Tempo of Kindness, releases July 21, 2020! It’s a story about a young man discovering his place and his purpose, with the...

I’ve been working hard on my next release. My second novel, The Tempo of Kindness, was originally a (winning!) Nanowrimo project. My...

“The first rule of writing, Mr. Tupman, is never write what you know.” Jo said this on Little Women—the movie anyway. I haven’t read the...

I’ve seen a lot of jokes and memes about the kinds of things writers look up for “research” (and FYI they’re all true!), but let’s talk...

Remember when I said I had a plan for NaNoWiMo? Well, apparently my plans are made to be broken. I made the 50k word count! I’m not even...

Who’s freaking out? Not me. Nope. Because I have a plan. Well, sort of. I “planned” this year’s novel by creating two protagonists and...

NaNoWriMo has taught me to: Actually plan ahead (a little! I’m a planster now instead of a complete panster); Write every day even if it...

I did a fun thing and made a simple story aesthetic for my novel Finding Grace. Grace is a singer-songwriter. Alex is a film student....

It’s been a while since my last post because well, life. To sum up, I’m six years older, I have three more kids (for a total of four),...

This first anniversary of Writers Epic makes me think back a year to when it all began – what I had planned to write about and what...

As a writer of mainly coming of age stories, my thoughts often turn to this particular genre and its conventions – writing for children...

The protagonist of a story is so important to the success of the story that good character development can make the difference between a...

Have you decided to start a story and don’t really know where to begin? I’ve done the same before, and I’m sure plenty of other writers...