Hitting a Wall – Happens Every Time

Hitting a Wall – Happens Every Time

Whenever I’m writing a new book, I find myself hitting a wall right about the 30,000 word mark. The doubts set in.

This is the worst book I’ve ever tried to write The story is going all over the place I don’t have enough story left; I’ll be lucky if it’s a novella I’m lost in a tangle of loose ends

Well, guess what? My record still holds. I hit the wall with the new Mapleton mystery I’m writing. The book opened with the crime, so it’s been an ongoing investigation for 23 chapters so...