Michelle Wright

It's been a minute since I've posted, but I've certainly been busy. Firstly, revamping my entire site! Also, writing new books. And some...

Here we are, mid-October (prep-tober!), thinking about Nanowrimo, writerly goals, and where 2020 is heading… Regardless of where 2020 is...

I participated in Camp Nanowrimo in both April and July this year. This was the first year I decided to join Camp, and I used it to push...

My novel, The Tempo of Kindness, releases July 21, 2020! It’s a story about a young man discovering his place and his purpose, with the...

“The first rule of writing, Mr. Tupman, is never write what you know.” Jo said this on Little Women—the movie anyway. I haven’t read the...

I’ve seen a lot of jokes and memes about the kinds of things writers look up for “research” (and FYI they’re all true!), but let’s talk...

As we close in on the release of my debut novel, I’ve been thinking about what I’ve learned about the publishing process so far. I’m...

A first look at the FULL COVER of my debut novel Finding Grace! So much work went into this cover, from concept, to book description,...

Her family is hurting. Her career is on hold. He finds the perfect subject. Working together has them learning to set aside their...

It’s been over a year since I first began querying my novel Finding Grace. I’ve weathered the querying process, and in the meantime, the...

Disclaimer: this isn’t a surefire way to win NaNo. Definitely not a winner’s formula. But after participating the last eight years, I’ve...

NaNoWriMo has taught me to: Actually plan ahead (a little! I’m a planster now instead of a complete panster); Write every day even if it...

I did a fun thing and made a simple story aesthetic for my novel Finding Grace. Grace is a singer-songwriter. Alex is a film student....

It’s been a while since my last post because well, life. To sum up, I’m six years older, I have three more kids (for a total of four),...

1. Don’t think about the odds of winning. Consider this simple math: 10,000 entries; 1 grand-prize winner. The odds are against you....

This first anniversary of Writers Epic makes me think back a year to when it all began – what I had planned to write about and what...

I read an article on Dictionary.com about the word “hopefully” and the discrepancy between its actual meaning and the meaning it has...

According to the dictionary, “epic” can be an imaginative work of any form, impressive in scope, narrating the adventures or deeds of...