BlogOn Writing Why all amazing writers have writing groupsWriting is lonely. And most of the time it suits me that the only interactions I have in a day are of the imaginary or…Krystina Pecorari-McBride
BlogOn Writing Why people who yawn a lot make good writers (and bonobos)Recently a friend showed me this amazing video of bonobos, who probably invented the slogan make love not war. In the video, zoologists presented one…Krystina Pecorari-McBride
BlogFeaturedOn Writing Do you have the courage to be a writer?There is a novel by German screen writer, Sascha Arango called The Truth and Other Lies. It’s basically a story about a best selling author…Krystina Pecorari-McBride
BlogOn Writing The plot thickens – how to use plot and structure to make your book unputdownableI haven’t blogged in a while. I want to say I’ve been really busy with new projects, (which is true) but there is really no…Krystina Pecorari-McBride
BlogOn Writing A little history behind the writing of your favourite Christmas carolsI don’t know about you but I am always fascinated with the story behind a piece of writing and therefore it’s no surprise how intrigued…Krystina Pecorari-McBride
BlogOn Writing What to do now NaNoWriMo is overLast Tuesday there was a collective sigh from writers all over the world. NaNoWriMo had come to an end and most of us survived—even if…Krystina Pecorari-McBride
BlogFeaturedOn Writing Why writers need to kill their perfectionist idealsHi, my name is Krystina and I’m a perfectionist. I’m so bad that I’ve written and rewritten, deleted and retyped the introduction to this blog…Krystina Pecorari-McBride
BlogOn Writing 10 fail proof sources of inspiration to get you writingRecently, I’ve had a few people email to ask what inspires me to write. I think it’s an important question because there’s always moments when…Krystina Pecorari-McBride
BlogOn Writing 5 Carrie Bradshaw myths about being a writer busted (and why Sex and the City’s portrayal of her career was a pack of lies)I’ve recently been in New York City and it got me thinking about the life of a writer as portrayed in Sex and the City.…Krystina Pecorari-McBride
BlogOn Writing Why an absence from writing does not make the heart grow fonderThey say absence makes the heart grow fonder—but I’m not sure if that sentiment extends to bloggers. In fact I know it doesn’t because for…Krystina Pecorari-McBride
