Pencil Shavings

Send us Fan Mail To be a good manager, a writer needs to set realistic expectations for the project, process, and practice. What is a realistic expectation? Hint: in learning who you are as a writer.  Do you have writing and editing questions? Send them to info@pencilshavingsediting.com  To learn more about Christina's editing services check out her website at pencilshavingsediting.com

Send us Fan Mail To be a good manager of oneself a writer must motivate and reward himself. Dive into today's episode to learn more about motivating yourself to write and giving yourself proper rewards. Do you have questions about the writing process, craft, or work/life balance? Send those questions to info@pencilshavingsediting.com to get your questions answered in a future episode. Check o...

Send us Fan Mail Writers are their own managers. To be a good manager a writer must ensure that he receives proper training. But what training does a writer get? Dive into the episode to find out. Do you have a writing question? Ask Christina by emailing her at info@pencilshavingsediting.com or check out her website at pencilshavingsediting.com

Send us Fan Mail Writers are their own managers. A writer can be a good manager or a bad manager. In this episode, Christina discusses how writers can be a good manager by creating a positive work environment.  Do you have writing questions? Send them to christinajfennell@gmail.com to be answered in a future episode.  If you need editing help, check out her website at pencilshavingsediting.com .

Send us Fan Mail Writing is a messy process. Before a book takes shape it requires weaving through the murkiness of plotting, drafting, and revisions. Writers who write for the long-run need to find a way to get comfortable being uncomfortable and embrace the mess. Editor Christina Fennell talks about how writers can embrace this messy process and keep going.  Have a question? Send the question to...

Send us Fan Mail The writing process can be confusing and a bit academic. Editor Christina Fennell gives a new way to look at the writing process. If you have any questions feel free to write to Christina at christinajfennell@gmail.com or check out her website at pencilshavingsediting.com

Send us Fan Mail So you want to write a book? Where do you start? What's the first step? Join freelance editor Christina Fennell as she discusses the first step in writing a book. Contact Christina with your questions about a sustainable writing practice at info@pencilshavingsediting.com or check out her website at pencilshavingsediting.com