Category: Insecure Writer’s Support Group

  • IWSG August 2019

      Has your writing ever taken you by surprise? For example, a positive and belated response to a submission you’d forgotten about or an ending you never saw coming? Oh, if only my writing took me by surprise. Just kidding. That’s one of the joys of being a pantser –…

  • IWSG July 2019

    What personal traits have you written into your character(s)? Umm… I think the list would be shorter if we asked what personal traits I didn’t write into my characters. I’ve used so many things – my personal faith, my outlooks on what a relationship should and shouldn’t be, my mule-headed…

  • IWSG June 2019

    Of all the genres you read and write, which is your favorite to write in and why? This is a tricky question. Anymore I generally read history or science or philosophy things. But I like to write fiction. Lately, I’ve been hammering through a Romance Novel which isn’t my usual…

  • May 2019 IWSG

    What was an early experience where you learned that language had power? Oh. Ummm…. Are we talking about written language or spoken or just language generally? I was in 4th grade when I learned that one was allowed to write without having been blessed from some authority on high. I…