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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
What’s More Important? Setting goals or achieving them?
Hello everyone! This is a question that has been on my mind for quite some time so I decided to share my findings with you. If you...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
Why Every Character Can’t Be A Good Person
One thing every writer and reader knows is that it’s the characters we hate, the loathsome, unforgiveable, narcissistic and annoying...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
The Importance of a Bio
Who? What? When? Where? Why? Now you know how to ask a question. Lolz. But in all seriousness, writers need to know how to market...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20214 min read
When To Use Character Sheets
Hello everyone, it has been a while since I posted some advice for writers so I decided to share this little nugget with all of you....
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20212 min read
Voices From The Shadows: Why Your Story Matters
Welcome to my strange bookish mind! This post is just a friendly reminder about why you should stick with it! And if you have a story you...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
My All Time Favorite Novel: The Book of Disquiet
Okay, let me be honest. That was clickbait. The book down below isn’t a novel at all. Gotcha! But still, it is a book, with words and...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20212 min read
Women of Color Writing Circle
I am always looking for new bookish adventures and so when I began talking with a woman by the name of Julene Allen, an idea began to...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
A Conversation with Nnedi Okorafor
During the last week of March I attended the annual Sigma Tau Delta convention. For those who don’t know (which is probably everyone)...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
Which Cliches Are Good Cliches?
As a writer, there is no question that you will have to use one or two cliches in your writing. (And I mean cliches as in phrases and...
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20213 min read
Does Author Intent Really Matter?
We all love reading and one of the reasons it’s so enjoyable is because you get to be a part of a new world and see it through your eyes....
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Chyina Powell
Sep 28, 20215 min read
5 Writing Exercises to Turn Your Plot into a Story
Hello world! These are not writing prompts. These are exercises that will help you with your crafting the backstory of your work in...
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