Behind the Pages
Writing life, dark worlds, stubborn characters, publishing chaos, and everything that happens between the first sentence and the finished book.
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When the Story Surprises Me
One of the strangest parts of writing a story is realizing that sometimes the characters know more than I do. A thoughtful reflection from Anna Gerard.
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When the Story Refuses to Obey
Every writer talks about plotting. About outlining. About structure. A thoughtful reflection from Anna Gerard on stories, creativity, and the writing life.
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Behind the Scenes of Writing Today
From the outside, writing a book can look simple. Someone sitting at a laptop. Coffee nearby. Words appearing on the page. A reflection from Anna Gerard.
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The Space Between Stories and Life
One of the hardest parts of being an author isn’t the writing. It’s the balancing. Stories don’t arrive on a schedule. A thoughtful reflection from Anna Gerard.