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When Should an Author Be Thinking of Their Readers?
Books are a collaboration with agents, editors, publishers, and book sellers. But most of all, you're collaborating with readers...

Martha Chargot
Nov 1, 20223 min read


Pros and Cons of Self-Editing Your Novel
Here are a few things to look out for and others to get excited about if you're thinking about DIYing your novel's edit...

Martha Chargot
Oct 11, 20223 min read


5 Ways Writing is Like Therapy
How many times have you heard someone say that their art is their therapy? It’s so common that it has become a cliché...

Martha Chargot
Oct 4, 20223 min read


9 Things More Important Than Meeting Your Word Count Goal Today
I woke up to find a tweet on my feed shaming writers for watching television. Now, I'm irrationally angry.

Martha Chargot
Aug 23, 20224 min read


Should Pitch Parties Add Age Diversity Tags?
Why do I find so little competition in characters of advanced age, and should we be doing something about it? I would like to think yes...

Martha Chargot
Mar 22, 20224 min read


Signs It’s Time for You to Write a Book
Have you considered writing a book? For many it’s on a bucket list. But the expansion of self-publishing has made it easier...

Martha Chargot
Jul 13, 20214 min read


10 Questions You Should Have in Your Beta Reading Questionnaire
Combat the phenomena of vague beta reader responses by providing discussion questions that guide their reading and responses...

Martha Chargot
Jun 22, 20213 min read


Building a Network of Support for Your Novel
There’s a reason writing a novel is on everyone’s bucket list: it’s really hard! If you’re going to make it to the end...

Martha Chargot
Jun 15, 20213 min read
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