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4 Game-Changing Tips to Stay Writing Motivated
Here are four tips to help you stay motivated to finish your writing project. And what tips have you got for me?

J.H. Jones
Dec 19, 20253 min read


Engineering the Paranormal - Guest Post!
Can the feedback of a writing group buddy enhance a character? Nichelle Seely, author of A Vision of Violence, talks about how feedback made for a more exciting character.

J.H. Jones
Oct 30, 20254 min read


Another Kind of Book Group - Guest Post!
Patricia Crisafulli shares about her recently released third mystery in the Ohnita Harbor series, THE SECRETS OF THE OLD POST CEMETERY, with useful tips and advice that will resonate with any author.

J.H. Jones
Oct 16, 20254 min read


Someone to watch over me! - Guest Post!
Mary Seifert, author of the Katie and Maverick Cozy Mysteries, a 2024 International IMPACT Award winner for books in a series It is my...

J.H. Jones
Oct 2, 20253 min read


Helping Me Grow - Guest Post!
Each person’s style is unique, but we all learn from the suggestions contributed by each person.

J.H. Jones
Sep 30, 20253 min read


Writing Group Feedback Makes Me Wanna Research
Some feedback (ouch) motivated me to research my character's clothing.

J.H. Jones
Sep 16, 20252 min read


Bouncing Back: The Bumpy Road of Writing Rejection
Rejection is a reality every writer encounters. You can turn it into a tool for personal and professional growth.

J.H. Jones
Sep 4, 20254 min read


How do you measure progress with your writing group?
How do you measure your writing progress? A few weeks ago, the members of an accountability group I'm part of discussed the best ways to...

J.H. Jones
Aug 7, 20253 min read


Hi Writing Group! My July Progress
Here's my July progress. I think of you as a member of my big, bold, extended writing group , and when I planned my 2025 goals, I...

J.H. Jones
Jul 31, 20253 min read


Inside the Buzz: Unpacking the Secrets of the Industry Intel Writers Group
In the competitive world of writing, it’s crucial to keep up with trends and opportunities. One type of writers' group that focuses on these areas is the industry intel group.

J.H. Jones
Jul 29, 20254 min read


Writing Feedback Tip #4
Here's your latest writing feedback tip! When you get feedback from more than one person, how do you decide which comment to choose?...

J.H. Jones
Jul 24, 20251 min read


3 Must-Read Books about Giving/Getting Writing Feedback
Here's a short list of highly recommended books about critiquing works-in-progress.

J.H. Jones
Jul 17, 20252 min read


And Another Writing Feedback Tip
Writing feedback can be delivered in a positive way. Find out how!

J.H. Jones
Jul 10, 20251 min read


From Draft to Craft: Your Guide to Writing Feedback
Build your feedback confidence to transform your writing!

J.H. Jones
Jul 8, 20251 min read


Revitalize Creativity: Taking a Break from Writing Groups & Writing
Stepping away from your keyboard, notebook or writing circle allows for mental rejuvenation and leads to a richer creative process. But that doesn't mean it's easy!

J.H. Jones
Jul 1, 20253 min read


Hi Writing Group! My June Progress
I didn't achieve everything I planned in June, but I made writing progress.

J.H. Jones
Jun 26, 20252 min read


Another Writing Feedback Tip
Are you a good writing feedback partner? Watch this! You can pre-order From Draft to Craft: A New Writer's Guide to Feedback here!

J.H. Jones
Jun 24, 20251 min read


Back Up or "It Will Never Happen to Me"
Don't forget to back up your files! I was scrolling through a thread in one of the writers’ communities I belong to, and someone was...

J.H. Jones
Jun 12, 20252 min read


How my writing group helped me with my fear-of-feedback feeling
Your writing group buddies can make a big difference to your writing development.

J.H. Jones
Jun 10, 20252 min read


Not Everyone Thrives in Writing Groups
Writing is a personal journey. Is a writing group a fit for you?

J.H. Jones
Jun 5, 20253 min read
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