Not the easiest lessons. Not the things we pick up lightly. These are the hard lessons of 2018, a collection of five things I had to learn (and in most cases re-learn) over the course of the last year. Writing. Life. It's okay to make mistakes, what matters most is that we learn from them. ♥︎

This is a bonus episode of Omakase, the topic of which was chosen by my Patrons. Learn how you can become one, and gain lots of perks, over at patreon.com/mkirin

• Treat me to a cup of coffee! ko-fi.com/mkirin
• Send your writing questions to: [email protected]

Omakase is also available on Spotify as well as YouTube! Please consider leaving a rating, or a review, it would mean a lot~ ♡

Intro/Outro: "Dream of Green" by The OC Jazz Collective.

I have my eye on 2019. See you there~ ☆

Treat me to a cup of coffee! ko-fi.com/mkirin

Pledge to my Patreon! patreon.com/mkirin

Send your writing questions to: [email protected]

Omakase is also available on Spotify as well as YouTube! Please consider leaving a rating, or a review, it would mean a lot~ ♡

Intro/Outro: "Dream of Green" by The OC Jazz Collective.

Keep writing. The world needs your stories.

This is a bonus episode of Omakase, the topic of which was chosen by my Patrons. Learn how you can become one, and gain lots of perks, over at patreon.com/mkirin ♡

Enjoy the podcast? Treat me to a cup of coffee! Head over to ko-fi.com/mkirin and make a one-time donation ☕︎

Omakase is also available on Spotify as well as YouTube! Please consider leaving a rating, or a review, it would mean a lot.

Intro/Outro: "Dream of Green" by The OC Jazz Collective.

In this week's writing advice and inspiration podcast…

• Learning from the past (and bad movies)
• Writing in English when it is not your primary language
• First-person POV tips
• …And a story idea about Dawn & Dusk!

Enjoy the podcast?

Treat me to a cup of coffee! ko-fi.com/mkirin

Pledge to my Patreon! patreon.com/mkirin

Send your writing questions to: [email protected]

Omakase is also available on Spotify as well as YouTube! Please consider leaving a rating, or a review, it would mean a lot~ ♡

Intro/Outro: "Dream of Green" by The OC Jazz Collective.

In this week's writing advice and inspiration podcast…

• First draft woes (again)
• Making a living off your writing
• Characters who are just AWFUL people
• …And a chance to make the most of this December!

Enjoy the podcast?

Treat me to a cup of coffee! ko-fi.com/mkirin

Pledge to my Patreon! patreon.com/mkirin

Send your writing questions to: [email protected]

Omakase is also available on Spotify as well as YouTube! Please consider leaving a rating, or a review, it would mean a lot~ ♡

Intro/Outro: "Dream of Green" by The OC Jazz Collective.

In this week's writing advice and inspiration podcast…

• The writing pros and cons of rainy weather
• Copyright and the Fear of having your work stolen
• Filling the Cup: Learning to inspire yourself
• …And prompt about an spectator!

Enjoy the podcast?

Treat me to a cup of coffee! ko-fi.com/mkirin

Pledge to my Patreon! patreon.com/mkirin

Send your writing questions to: [email protected]

Omakase is also available on Spotify as well as YouTube! Please consider leaving a rating, or a review, it would mean a lot~ ♡

Intro/Outro: "Dream of Green" by The OC Jazz Collective.

In this week's writing advice and inspiration podcast…

• Robots, Androids, and a VERY real conversation!
• How to tell if you are burnt-out
• Hate into love: Character Growth
• And… a prompt about dusk

Enjoy the podcast? Treat me to a cup of coffee! Head over to ko-fi.com/mkirin and make a one-time donation~ ★

Omakase is also available on Spotify as well as YouTube! Please consider leaving a rating, or a review, it would mean a lot~ ♡

Intro/Outro: "Dream of Green" by The OC Jazz Collective.

In this week's writing advice and inspiration podcast…

• Chinchillas interrupt the podcast!?
• 100 First Chapters Later
• Combining Story Ideas
• …and a prompt about You.

Enjoy the podcast? Treat me to a cup of coffee! Head over to ko-fi.com/mkirin and make a one-time donation~ ★

Omakase is also available on Spotify as well as YouTube! Please consider leaving a rating, or a review, it would mean a lot~ ♡

Intro/Outro: "Dream of Green" by The OC Jazz Collective.

This month's workshop is all about my favorite parts of writing and consuming fiction! This is overall a pretty serious conversation, but I hope that you decide to tag along for the ride. This is without question my favorite workshop to date, and I hope it becomes yours as well.

This is a bonus episode of Omakase, the topic of which was chosen by my Patrons. Learn how you can become one, and gain lots of perks, over at patreon.com/mkirin ♡

Enjoy the podcast? Treat me to a cup of coffee! Head over to ko-fi.com/mkirin and make a one-time donation ☕︎

Omakase is now available on Spotify as well as most other podcast platforms. Please consider rating and/or leaving a review, it would mean a lot~ ♡

Intro/Outro: "Dream of Green" by The OC Jazz Collective.

In this week's writing advice and inspiration podcast…

• Chinchillas, Scrivener, and a Standing desk!?
• The Struggle: Writing & Having a Life
• Is it wrong to be inspired by another's writing?
• …and, one dreamy prompt!

Enjoy the podcast? Treat me to a cup of coffee! Head over to ko-fi.com/mkirin and make a one-time donation~ ★

Omakase is also available on Spotify as well as YouTube! Please consider leaving a rating, or a review, it would mean a lot~ ♡

Intro/Outro: "Dream of Green" by The OC Jazz Collective.