on having career ambition as an author

🎉 my CRAZIEST year of writing yet // 2025 writing wrap-up

the 2026 fantasy & sci fi books i’m hyped for (as someone with TASTE)

my debut year is coming... and it's freaking me out // an open chat about pre-debut anxiety + tips!

👩🏻‍💻 10,000 word writing challenge ep. 04 // the long-awaited crash-out

👩🏻‍💻 writing 10,000 words every weekend // ep. 03: i’m starting my book from scratch (again)

🍁 writing 10,000 words every weekend until this book is FINISHED // ep. 02: i failed?

🍂 i tried writing 10k words in a single weekend // first draft challenge ep. 01

💸 a guide to author finances // advances, royalties, taxes, & what worked for me

🍂 i finished my book AND school… now what? // exploratory writing vlog + yapping about my WIPs

🍒 i ran away to chicago (to finish my dang book) // writing vlog

passion or entitlement? the myth of the ‘prodigy’ author

📖 my identity as an author is changing… // august 2025 author chat

🌊 explore northern california & edit my debut novel with me // writing vlog

you don’t know the full truth about generative ai ‘writing.’

🍊 drafting my new novel during grad school // a realistic writing vlog

🍓 living my full-time author dreams for a week // summer writing vlog

🍒 the truth about publishing, editing, and creative control // honest author chats ep. 02

🌲how to write interesting conflict // THE TREE OF CONFLICT

☀️ come to an authortube writing retreat with me // writing vlog

🏙️ finishing my book at my first writing retreat! // a very nyc writing vlog

🌿 how to write a compelling main character // tips & advice

🍒 fighting to beat extreme creative burnout // weekend writing vlog

🌼 my debut novel sold at auction! (UK deal announcement) // honest author chats ep. 01

🌱 revising my debut novel is getting *serious* // writing vlog

✍️ how to write a synopsis (with examples) // traditional publishing tips

🏃 do daily writing sprints work? // writing challenge vlog + a mini weekend trip

⛄ preparing to edit my debut novel during a busy week + new glasses ft. vooglam // writing vlog

🖋️realistic advice for young writers (from a former young writer)

📖 how i got a book deal (after 7+ years of failure)

❄️ publication day, café-hopping, & balance as an aspiring author // writing vlog

🎉 everything i wrote in 2024 + my 2025 goals // writing wrap-up

🙌 sharing my successful query letter + tips & strategies

⚡ how many short stories can i finish in 1 day?

⚰️ reacting to feedback on my writing // is my book even *good*?

🦢 let's line edit my crusty YA fantasy // edit with me

🌙 one weekend. 10k words. // a writing challenge vlog

🍁 my new morning writing routine + finding my gothic “voice” // writing vlog

⭐ how to revise your book // self-editing strategies with scrintal!

🎃 a realistic week in my life as a writer (bday edition) // autumn writing vlog

🌟 underrated authortubers every writer NEEDS to watch

🌩️ swapping my screen time with writing // writing vlog

🌴 my first writing vlog as an agented writer // a month of revisions

✍️ editing my subscribers’ first chapters

💌 i got a literary agent! // my querying journey

🍋 questions to ask a literary agent on “the call“ // querying tips

🥀 i’m scrapping my first chapter, ugh // project CRYPTS writing vlog

⚰️ writing vlog ep. 01: outlining my NEW gothic fantasy book! // project CRYPTS

⚔️ revising my FAILED ya fantasy novel // the book that died on sub

☀️ how to fix your story's PACING // writing tips

🌵 i wrote like neil gaiman for 3 days // writing routine vlog

😵‍💫 revising my novel is harder than i expected… // a messy writing vlog

⏳ 7 tips for writing historical fiction

🦋 all about my fantasy book // project MOTHS details & FAQ!

🌧️ I’M HOME! starting revisions + preparing to query??? // writing vlog

🎊 after 5 years, i FINALLY finished my book. // writing vlog

💌 so, i let my friends read my book… here’s what they said // writing vlog

🍓 let’s write 10,000 words in 3 days! // writing vlog

🎀 writing vlog ep. 04: let’s fall in love with writing again + south thailand trip!

🔮 fantasy worldbuilding pt. 5: magic systems, myths, & faith