What Details Should You Provide to Your Cover Artist? What Details Should You Provide to Your Cover Artist? By Megan Cutler | July 14, 2025 | Comments 0 Comment Recently, I posted a FAQ of questions that come up a lot when I’m streaming. I was somewhat shocked when I delved into the archives of my blog and discovered I had already spoken about a lot of the topics in my notes already. One thing I haven’t talked as much about over here is … Read More Read More
Introducing Words Beyond Reason Introducing Words Beyond Reason By Megan Cutler | June 23, 2025 | Comments 0 Comment I’ve mentioned before, but every time I write one of these release notifications, it gets just a little harder to do so without spoilers. When I first start a shiny new series, there’s lots to talk about. I can get away with sharing little details about the world building and characters without giving away what … Read More Read More
Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked Questions By Megan Cutler | May 26, 2025 | Comments 1 comment I do a lot of shop talk during my streams. Whenever someone enters the chat with a question about craft or publishing, I want to do my best to help. But the reality is that my stream time is also my work time. Which means a significant amount of it needs to be devoted to … Read More Read More
Everyone’s Suffering Child is Finally Here! Everyone’s Suffering Child is Finally Here! By Megan Cutler | April 28, 2025 | Comments 0 Comment Everyone’s Child is a high fantasy story which takes place in a secondary world (completely made up). I originally started writing it back in college. But since I had no plan, the work fizzled out after a mere 11,000 words. In August of 2022, after I finished my Eternity’s Empire series, I chose to revive … Read More Read More
Introducing Madness Beyond Control – Available Now! Introducing Madness Beyond Control – Available Now! By Megan Cutler | February 24, 2025 | Comments 0 Comment I like long book series. Though I don’t think that will come as a shock to anyone who frequents my blog. I like them for a lot of reasons. But one of the big ones is that every time I set out to write a story, it quickly grows extra threads and offshoots. I get … Read More Read More
2025 Has Arrived! 2025 Has Arrived! By Megan Cutler | January 13, 2025 | Comments 0 Comment 2024 was quite a year. In fairness, I’ve felt most years since the pandemic started have been some kind of chaos. From the chaos of simply trying to fill the time to the chaos of resuming old hobbies while still maintaining new ones, the last few years have been an interesting mix. But no previous … Read More Read More
Once Upon a Dream is Finally Here! Once Upon a Dream is Finally Here! By Megan Cutler | December 16, 2024 | Comments 0 Comment I put off writing this story for a long time. It wasn’t procrastination; I simply didn’t feel skilled enough to put the story into words. Sometimes you encounter an idea that feels so big and so important, you just know you have to make it as close to perfect as you can get it. Which … Read More Read More
4 Things Every Professional Writer Needs to Know 4 Things Every Professional Writer Needs to Know By Megan Cutler | November 4, 2024 | Comments 0 Comment When I glance backward along the path I have walked as a writer, I often reflect that there are many things I wish I had known at the start of my journey. Every path through life involves a lot of hard-earned lessons. I don’t think any amount of preparation or research can prevent that. Still, … Read More Read More
Introducing Heart of a Kingdom – Available Now! Introducing Heart of a Kingdom – Available Now! By Megan Cutler | October 21, 2024 | Comments 0 Comment Every novel series has its expansion story. Most start as a single book and expand outward as the writer develops them. This has happened to me so many times, I’ve ceased to be surprised. In fact, I expect it. And I nod sagely and knowingly every time I hear another author talk about the subject. … Read More Read More
2024’s Oops Way Late Writing Update 2024’s Oops Way Late Writing Update By Megan Cutler | September 23, 2024 | Comments 0 Comment It appears to be time for my annual ‘oops, I forgot to write an update about my writing progress’ post. In fairness, I meant to write this post several times throughout this year. But every time I added it to the queue, something came up. Partly, I’ve been working around my hectic release schedule. (Which … Read More Read More