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Unclogging the Pipe
I wanted to come back from a long burnt out writing break and blow NaNoWriMo out of the water but boy oh boy. That hasn't happened!
ashenouveau
Dec 31, 2023


Cosplaying as an Author and Other Ways to Trick Your Brain
I absolutely pined for being able to go to a coffee shop or library with lots of light and open space and no distractions.
ashenouveau
Sep 28, 2021


Stop Hating on Fanfic!
The “fanfiction isn’t real writing and it’s sad that writers think they’re learning from it,” discourse rises up. I'm tired, y'all.
ashenouveau
Aug 10, 2021


Post-Pride Month Manifesto: Why I Write for Queer Kids
I write for queer kids. How many more people would feel comfortable with themselves today if they saw their potential as kids?
ashenouveau
Jul 1, 2021


Even Losing is Winning in NaNoWriMo
Reflections near the end of Camp NaNoWriMo April 2021 by a very anxious author.
ashenouveau
Apr 27, 2021


The Art of Finding A Writing Process
Every writer has a process, but don’t worry if you don’t know what yours is, yet. It doesn’t always come to you during your first book,...
ashenouveau
Apr 4, 2021


Signing With an Agent During the End of the World, or Selective Querying for Marginalized Authors
Every book isn't for every person (or agent, who are people, wild, I know).
ashenouveau
Mar 18, 2021


Bookshelves as Home: A Confession
This is a bit of an embarrassing confession, but I’m going to admit it anyway, because I know I can’t be the only one: we haven’t had...
ashenouveau
Jan 28, 2021


I've Always Been a Writer
I wrote a lot of really bad stories, books, discovered NaNoWriMo when I was fifteen, wrote in cafes, during class...
ashenouveau
Jan 17, 2021
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