Jessica Nacovsky
173: NaNoWriMo Prep
Howdy! NaNoWriMo, or National Novel Writing Month, is coming right up! For the unfamiliar, that's when writers commit to writing 50K...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Sep 23 min read
166: Free Online Author Lectures
Howdy! In between rounds of drafting, writing, revisions, I like to learn how better to write. I've compiled a list of mostly free...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Aug 262 min read
165: Titling Chapters
Howdy! I've recently been revising the chapter titles in my women's paranormal fiction, Soul Walker, and felt my process was worth...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Aug 124 min read
163: "If You Build It, They Will Come" Philosophy
Howdy! If you've ever seen Field Of Dreams , you're familiar with the phrase, "If you build it, they will come." In the film, which I've...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Jul 15 min read
157: Coming Up With Story Ideas
Howdy! I don't remember which literary agent shared this (They were interviewed on The Creative Writer's Toolbelt podcast.), but they...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Jun 2410 min read
156: My Experience With Tea With Coffee Media
Howdy! In case you haven't heard, Tea With Coffee Media, my publisher, announced that they are closing their doors at the end of July. I...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Jun 104 min read
154: Thoughts On Writing
Howdy! I've always enjoyed writing. In my sophomore year of college, so 2010-2011ish I wrote a ton of poetry. I wrote my first novella...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Apr 14 min read
144: Thoughts on the novel, The Three-Body Problem
Howdy! About a week ago, I saw a preview for a Netflix show called 3 Body Problem, and when it mentioned that the story came from a novel...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Feb 124 min read
137: Booktok Video Ideas
Howdy! My TikTok account is a mishmosh of my varied interests, which is to say not really catered to a single niche. Not ideal for...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Jan 156 min read
133: My Goodreads Experience
Howdy! I received a Kindle as a gift forever ago. While I found it too wide to comfortably hold, and there is much about their library &...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Jan 85 min read
132: The Process Of Writing Light Step
Howdy! My adult literary fiction novel, with fabulist elements, Light Step, will be released on January 16, 2024! It is currently up for...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Nov 20, 20233 min read
125: NaNoWriMo 2023 Update
Howdy! After last week's post, my writing went off the rails and I took some time to revisit how I want the story to progress. It occured...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Nov 13, 20233 min read
124: NaNoWriMo 2023
Howdy! I've been participating in National Novel Writing Month since 2018, when I wrote my debut novel, the YA dark fantasy, Stem &...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Oct 16, 20232 min read
120: Avoiding Reader Reviews
Howdy! My debut YA dark portal fantasy novel, Stem & Stone, was released on September 19th, so nearly a month ago. In that time, I'm...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Sep 18, 20232 min read
116: Giving Thanks!
Howdy! I found the inalterability of an official acknowledgments page in Stem & Stone to be intimidating, so I'm sharing here, (where I...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Sep 11, 20233 min read
115: The Process of Writing Stem & Stone
Howdy! My debut novel, the young adult dark portal fantasy, Stem & Stone will be released on September 19! This project has been a long...
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Jessica Nacovsky
May 29, 20233 min read
100: Why I Use My Full Name
Howdy! If you've been to my site before, you've probably noticed I introduce myself by my full name—first, middle, and last. Seems...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Feb 13, 20237 min read
85: Thoughts on Author Branding
Howdy! I didn't exactly make a big announcement, mostly because without set publishing-dates, I wasn't quite sure what to say, but my...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Jan 9, 20235 min read
80: Thoughts on Authors Faking Their Deaths
Howdy! I'm assuming everyone in the literary community has heard about some indie romance author faking her death, then outing herself...
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Jessica Nacovsky
Dec 19, 20222 min read
77: Books that used AI
Howdy! The following lists books that used AI in the finished product. I don't support AI replacing creative jobs and will not buy these...
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