Jessica Nacovsky
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 26
- 2 min
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 12
- 4 min
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 1
- 5 min
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 24
- 10 min
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 10
- 4 min
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 1
- 4 min
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 12
- 4 min
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 15
- 6 min
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 8
- 5 min
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, 2023
- 3 min
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, 2023
- 3 min
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, 2023
- 2 min
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, 2023
- 2 min
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, 2023
- 3 min
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, 2023
- 3 min
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, 2023
- 7 min
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, 2023
- 5 min
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, 2022
- 2 min
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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Jessica Nacovsky
- Dec 5, 2022
- 4 min
75: Titling my Books
Howdy! I've written, what, nine novel manuscripts now? Some are farther along and better edited, but the stories are there, regardless. I...
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