Hello! I just wanted to drop in to say that I find that the graphics you make about your writing projects are so wonderfully inspiring and compelling. They really help show that a novel isn’t a mountain you need to overcome with your bare hands; that all y

Hi there! Thank you for the lovely message~ 😊💗

As for your questions, first off. I totally get where you’re coming from. On one hand, I think that if your gut instinct tells you that you need to find the glue that sticks the whole story together, then that’s probably what you need to do. As writers, we know our stories better than anyone ever will. On the other hand, I know that we writing-types can also get hyperfixated on specific little things. We often miss the forest for the trees. (I know I...