I’m summoning:

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👻 an 👻
🕯 editor 🕯
🩸 who loves 🩸
👻 my work 👻
🕯 🤞 🕯
🩸

If this post gets 100 likes I’ll by my cat some chicken nuggets

Do it. Do it for Feef.

In my latest #Substack, I talk about the im-balance of writing and life, how to set your priorities, and how to drop a few plates now and then without them shattering.

#amwriting #amediting #writingcommunity #horrorwriters #

open.substack.com/pub/lizwrite...

Thirteen years ago, I met a feral cat who was so timid he wouldn't come onto my property to eat while I was looking at him.

This morning, we're sharing hibachi chicken and he's not shy at all about eating off my fork.

#catsofbluesky #cats #mrkowalski #writercats

ok but WHY doesn’t @harlequinbooks have a super sexy line anymore tho 😭 I demand answers.
#someofuslikeithot #bringsexyback

This is a spreadsheet I made that tells you when your book will be be done, based on your ave word count. I use this a lot to set & meet deadlines.

#amwriting #amediting #writingcommunity

docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

New Q&A is live on Substack!

I talk about writing, publishing, ghost hunting, trauma, beat sheets, and whether you need to pay for my Substack (you don’t).

Also: my WIP’s theme song is Carolina by Taylor Swift.


Read it: lizwritesbooks.substack.com

#AmWriting #WritingLife #Substack #amediting

Today on the Substack: “How do I get better at writing?”


Read like a maniac. Write bad pages on purpose. Pick 1 skill per year & work the hell out of it.


Read it here: lizwritesbooks.substack.com

Ask your Q: lizwritesbooks.tumblr.com/Ask

#writingcommunity #amwriting #writingtips #writingadvice

Over on Substack, I break down how I finally started finishing books by dividing the process into ADHD-friendly phases:

Read it here: lizwritesbooks.substack.com
Ask your Q: lizwritesbooks.tumblr.com/Ask

#ADHDWriters #WritingTips #WriterSupport #NeurodivergentWriters #FinishTheBook #AmWriting

My first finished book took 7 months--but there were 4 or 5 false starts that came before.
New on Substack: How to get unstuck fast and finish your very first first draft.

Read it here: lizwritesbooks.substack.com
Ask your Q: lizwritesbooks.tumblr.com/Ask

#amwriting #amediting #writingcommunity

Editing will never feel done—so at some point, you have to decide what “done” means, and walk away like you mean it.

New Substack is live: lizwritesbooks.substack.com
Ask your own Q: lizwritesbooks.tumblr.com/Ask

#WritingCommunity #AmEditing #WritingTips #WriterSupport #NeurodivergentWriters

This week’s Substack is on how to actually finish your novel when self-doubt, ADHD, perfectionism, or general existential dread keeps getting in the way.

lizwritesbooks.substack.com

Ask your own Q: lizwritesbooks.tumblr.com/ask
#WritingCommunity #AmWriting #ADHDWriters #AuthorQandA #WritingTips

Currently reading Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay!!

FEEF @zillawrites.bsky.social

sleeping on the job