Am I just being a millennial, or was paranormal romance simply better in the 2000s? Between surviving a 45-degree layover in Qatar and hitting scene 21 of my WIP, I have some thoughts on tired wolf shifter tropes and enemies-to-lovers pacing.

From swapping my long-held hand-drafting habit for phone typing (thanks, Abby Jimenez!) to hitting 88k words on Project Hollow, my process is getting a major shake-up. Peek inside the new drafting strategy, complex scene struggles, and recent fantasy recs.