Editing Mastery: Strategies for a Comprehensive Self-Edit
Just like building a house, crafting a compelling story requires a solid foundation, careful construction, and thoughtful detailing. As a writing coach and creator of many writing mentorship programs, I’m passionate about guiding writers through the process of...
Charting Your Course: Navigating the Writing Process Like a Pro
There’s a unique journey each writer embarks upon when crafting their masterpiece. It’s a process that demands patience, creativity, and, sometimes, a touch of bravery. As a seasoned writer and mentor, I’ve witnessed countless authors traverse this...
Character Alchemy: Crafting Compelling Figures in Your Story
Characters are the beating heart of every story. Their presence is integral to the narrative, breathing life into your stories. They serve as the driving force that moves your story forward, captivating your readers along the way. So, how do you go about creating...
The Write Setup: Designing Your Ultimate Writing Space
Writing is a deeply personal and often solitary endeavor, but the space where you do it can make a world of difference. Whether you’re a seasoned wordsmith or just beginning your writing journey, the design of your writing space can greatly impact your...
Mastering Focus: Strategies for Clear and Concise Writing
In all my years of writing, I’ve realized one thing. If your readers don’t understand what you’re saying it doesn’t matter how beautiful your prose. Straightforward and short sentences are a wonderful way to convey a clear, crisp story. Writing...About Leigh
I'm a writer and mentor currently living in Argentina. Want to know how I created my ideal writing life?
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