Life is messy. People are weird. But that’s what makes them memorable. When writing fiction, it can be tempting to focus on the big stuff, like the plot twists, the lore, the action, and the drama. But sometimes, what sticks with readers the most is the little stuff. A nervous hand twitch. A favorite phrase.…
Life has a funny way of piling on pressure. Deadlines, responsibilities, and the constant noise of expectations all start to build, and sometimes, it feels like everything is closing in. In those moments when I’m stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed, there’s one thing I do that always seems to help. I go to a window or…