Exposition. It’s a beast. And I never have a problem with it as a writer until I’m writing middle grade fiction. This podcast we’re...

Here’s a really simple writing tip to make you a better writer. I (Carrie) talk a lot to my writers about distancing words, which...

Without knowing the backstory, we wouldn’t know the emotional goals of the character, the why for their tangible goals. Instead we’d be reading and...