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Kristina read an exercise in a How to Write book that went something like this: “How do you define a story? There’s no right or wrong answer. What makes a good story to you? After you’ve written it down, read it. Does your writing fit your definition? If not, why are you writing?” Both of us could write paragraphs on the topic, but below are the short versions. What a story is to Kristina.  A story is a portal through which the reader may choose to step, finding the same words that have been used by countless others for centuries arranged in such a wayRead More →

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We have exciting news for you Seekers! – for us, and we hope you share in our joy as well. We completed the editing phase for our manuscript, Trials of the Innermost! This may be a repeat update if you follow our social media accounts. (This image of pure joy and relief from Gandalf sums it up quite nicely) What are we up to now? The next phase in our adventures on the path to publishing is sending out query letters to potential agents. We are also sharing How We Write on our YouTube channel. Two videos are available for your viewing pleasure. First, our origin story (how we started theRead More →

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As mentioned in our YouTube video, How We Write Pt 2 (<- click the link to watch), we’d like to share with you the tools we used for a successful collaboration. Having two brains, two homes, two work and life schedules can seem daunting. Never fear! When you have a story within you, and a partner just as willing to tell that story, you’ll find the time – or make the time – and find the tools to get your manuscript finished. Kristina’s Tools Microsoft Office – It may seem obvious, but Word and Excel were my go-to programs. Word for all of our characterRead More →