by Claire Winterwolf | Aug 4, 2025 | Announcements, Author Spotlight, Book recommendations
If you’re hunting for the perfect page-turner to close out summer, this roundup is your ticket. This month’s August book recommendations are so good, they deserve your full attention. Whether you’re craving a twisty thriller, a swoony romance, or a...
by Claire Winterwolf | Jul 30, 2025 | Editing Services, Publishing Tips, Writing Tips and Tools
So, your manuscript is done—or at least you think it is. Before it heads into professional editing or submission, there’s one step that can elevate your story and help you catch blind spots: reader feedback. Specifically, through beta readers and sensitivity readers....
by Claire Winterwolf | Jul 29, 2025 | Publishing Tips, Writing Tips and Tools
Stories stay with us not just because of what happens, but because of how those events change the people involved. Readers connect most with characters who grow, struggle, and transform, who enter the story one way and leave it another. In short, that’s the power of a...
by Claire Winterwolf | Jul 28, 2025 | Editing Services, Publishing Tips, Resources, Writing Tips and Tools
Your story is progressing smoothly. The main plot is solid, your characters are growing, and everything’s falling into place. And yet… something still feels a little too predictable. That’s where subplots come in – those secondary storylines that can add...
by Claire Winterwolf | Jul 25, 2025 | Editing Services, Publishing Tips, Resources, Writing Tips and Tools
Have you ever started writing a story that had great scenes and characters, but somehow felt like it was going nowhere? Learning how to write a main plot is one of the most important storytelling skills you can master. A strong main plot acts as the spine of your...