The more I learn about your stories, the more I see how much of yourself you poured into them and how much you wanted the world to see. I’d honestly love to understand what The Magician’s Folly meant to you back then, before everything changed. What made it feel like your best work?

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I can understand why that felt so personal, especially when your sleuth felt like she was writing alongside you. Criticism must have felt like criticism of something you created together. But 28 books doesn’t mean there was nothing worth keeping. What part of her story are you still proud of?

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That says a lot, Mason. You clearly know how to build and finish a story, and I love that your sleuth would add her own twists along the way. After everything with publishing, it’s understandable to feel discouraged, but that storyteller is still there. Do you still use your skeleton method?

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Editing isn't always about fixing what's wrong. Sometimes it's about finding what's already working and making sure it gets the attention it deserves. What's one part of your manuscript you're most protective of? #WritingCommunity #WritingTips #BookEditing #Authors #indieauthors #amwriting

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Sometimes the smallest reader reaction can reveal something an author never noticed while writing. A moment that made me pause. A character I immediately connected with. A scene I wanted to keep reading. Those reactions matter too. #WritingCommunity #AmWriting #BetaReaders #Authors #amwriting

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