A.K Patersonwrites

@akpaterson.bsky.social

Vet, amateur artist, mother of two (dragons/children) and writer of fantasy/sci-fi 🌈 wip sapphic fantasy

Random Writing Tip: Words have meaning. But they also have sounds. How do the words sounds when read together? That is part of the experience for the reader. Research alliteration and assonance and similar. Give your writing a texture that readers can feel on their tongues as they read.

There’s nothing like giving myself a publishing deadline to really light a fire-though I’m now worried I’ve bitten off more than I can chew! I honestly thought the book was there, or pretty close. Enough to send out some arcs… only to fall out of love with the first chapter AGAIN #indieauthor