Author: Jarrett

Gather Round
On Wednesday, Apple will be holding its annual iPhone event. While I’m not invited, I will be trying to follow along with the news as it’s coming out, since I’m an avid Apple and tech fan. …

Ed Sheeran’s Songwriter
This month, Apple Music released a documentary called Songwriter. In the documentary, Ed Sheeran’s cousin follows him around with a camera while making his latest album ÷ (Deluxe).
How I write: Part 4 – Sweet Emotions
Before I start writing, I have one more step, and I think it’s the most important. I go through my scenes to figure out a couple of things in each: emotions and action.

How I Write: Part 3 – The Structure
Here’s Part 3 of my series on how I write. I’m going to be talking about structure of the story here, and the tool that I usually use: Scrivener. If you are a writer that writes long form,…
How I Write: Step 2 – The Characters
So this image has been turned over in my head. I’ve started to figure out some of the character aspects. If there’s a character in my image, I need to know why (s)he is there. What brought that…
How I Write: Step 1
I’ve been asked by friends and former students of mine about my process of writing. So this series will be going over the process I use. While I’m not a published author, I do aspire to be one. So…


