by Michelle McCraw | Jan 17, 2023 | Writing progress
It’s only 17 days into the new year, and I’m already feeling the pressure. This year, I’ve got two competing priorities: writing more words and leveling up. I’ve committed to writing three new projects this year (and would love to add a fourth,...
by Michelle McCraw | Dec 11, 2022 | Writing progress
I made it! During November, which is National Novel Writers’ Month, I wrote a happily-ever-after for Jamila Jallow. You’ll remember her as Jackson and Cooper’s college BFF who appeared in Work with Me, Friend Me, and Boss Me. She’s a powerful woman, and I’ll have to...
by Michelle McCraw | Nov 18, 2022 | Writing progress
It’s November, and that means NaNoWriMo. I’ve been plugging along, trying to write a little ahead since I’m traveling at the end of the month. And with the words I wrote in October, I’m over 40k words into my draft. Woot! Natalie and Jamila...
by Michelle McCraw | Oct 29, 2022 | Writing progress
Did you know that November is National Novel Writing Month? Although it’s been a thing since 1999, I didn’t learn about it until 2015. I’d been thinking about writing a book, y’know, how one does, thinking and thinking about it but never *actually* doing it. It was...
by Michelle McCraw | Sep 16, 2022 | Book recs, Writing progress
What to read next? Home improvement projects are great…when they’re finished. In the lead-up to replacing the upstairs carpet, I had to move a lot of things, including my paperback TBR. Y’all, it is HUGE. So I resolved to make a dent in it. Here’s a selection (yes,...
