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On writing romantic conflict

31 May 2023 | Working on The Guy from the Wedding has me thinking a lot about writing effective conflict between the two main characters of a monogamous contemporary romance. Particularly in an angsty romance that draws on the Enemies to Lovers trope. The challenge, which I realise now I've always struggled with, is:

Random writing update

3 May 2023 | Things have changed a bit in the three years since chatting with D.V. Stone about my work desk. I no longer have three work desks, but one official workspace that doesn't need to be repurposed for storage every few months.

Book Feature + Giveaway: Falling For You by Libby Kay

22 March 2023 | CeCe LaRue knows what she wants in life, and in the kitchen, and that’s control. She doesn’t have time for distractions—from her past or present. But that doesn’t mean a certain bright-eyed coworker hasn’t captured her heart.

Backstory: The Guy from the Park

8 March 2023 | Perth summers are pretty special. For starters, they are HOT and flip-flop between hot-dry and hot-humid. We've even had freak hailstorms come out of nowhere on sweltering days. But for the most part, our warm season is quite lovely.

A federated blog @birdie@birdiesongauthor.com

25 February 2023 | If I've done everything correctly, you should now be able to find and follow this blog using ActivityPub platforms like Mastodon, Friendica, Misskey and other such sites.