Ginger's Creative Corner

06/12/2026

June's newsletter is finally out!

June 2026 Newsletter

05/30/2026

Made some more art!

05/29/2026

Made some art for no other reason than to simply exist! The pressure to create with a purpose can be intimidating, so doing something just for fun was a nice change!

04/21/2026

Let’s talk about villains!

The fastest way to make a story collapse is by failing to flesh out your antagonists. They are just as important to your story as your main character, so check out these types for writing different kinds of evil well.

YouTube: https://youtu.be/9imqBbvTnhM
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/04DhQDDxZ78V5p7tUzXZPe?si=TbbwHqw2SWWzcVcCv2SCvg
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gingers-creative-corner/id1826859950
Blog: https://gingerscreativecorner.com/blog/f/evil-parents-to-dark-lords-common-mistakes-when-writing-villains

From Evil Parents to Dark Lords: Common Mistakes When Writing Villains

04/07/2026

Today we’re talking about a spicy topic!

Historically, romance has been the bestselling genre in entertainment. It doesn’t matter if it’s a book, movie, or even a game, people love romance in their stories. Unfortunately, explicit scenes are prevalent in our entertainment, and where do we as Christian storytellers draw the line? Do we show intimacy on screen? Do we make it a crucial part of the storyline and themes? Let’s discuss!

YouTube: https://youtu.be/_FM5i05uRwA

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6ypWZrBPXZeIaYRkyy3XlY?si=ODNUM0nMRHas4aZXRX-RUg

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gingers-creative-corner/id1826859950

Blog: https://gingerscreativecorner.com/blog/f/romance-desire-and-lust-where-do-christians-draw-the-line

Historically, romance has been the bestselling genre in entertainment. It doesn’t matter if it’s a book, movie, or even a game, people love romance in their ...

04/06/2026

April’s newsletter is published!

You can ask the people closest to me and they’ll all agree, I’ve been stuck in a cycle of working hard and burning out. I had some good God time this Easter that helped me uncover the root of the issue—maybe it’ll help you too!

April Newsletter

03/26/2026

In our last video, I talked about how to be a good critique buddy; now I cover how to find them!

If you’re new to the world of authorship, it can be hard to find other writers to help you along your journey. Here are some helpful tips to get you started.

YouTube: https://youtu.be/59EH9TFWS50

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2U4r0WtbLNpSzt18Aib7T7?si=f075d1e399c34682

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gingers-creative-corner/id1826859950

Blog: https://gingerscreativecorner.com/blog/f/how-to-find-writing-critique-buddies-and-get-quality-feedback

Writing is largely a solo adventure—until it’s not. You’ve hidden away, hunched over your computer for ages, and now it’s time to get feedback. Your family a...

03/12/2026

Part of being a writer is creating an author network, and this includes critique buddies. Before you go shopping for a writer buddy, there are a few things every writer needs to do to prepare. Check out this week’s video for tips on how to give effective critiques (and in turn, find good buddies).

YouTube: https://youtu.be/NVS0znNSxTo
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3CadJaJqe8114bL0cgIE5p?si=3351cc6d56654bde

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gingers-creative-corner/id1826859950

Blog: https://gingerscreativecorner.com/blog/f/are-you-a-good-critique-buddy-7-tips-to-polish-your-skills

Part of author culture is finding critique buddies for manuscript swaps, but this can be a problem if you don’t know how to give a proper critique. It is far...

03/02/2026

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From Books, YouTube, and TTRPGs

02/24/2026

Are you a writer who is tired of people promising to read your book and then they disappear?

Check out this week’s video on how to diagnose what’s going wrong with your manuscript and how to fix it!

YouTube: https://youtu.be/TEBPsipTY98
Spotify: https://spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/Hy9VGG9O10b
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gingers-creative-corner/id1826859950
Blog: https://gingerscreativecorner.com/blog/f/why-readers-are-ghosting-your-manuscript-diagnosing-the-problem

If you are a writer who is struggling to retain readers, look no further! There are mainly six reasons why you may find that readers are ghosting you, and wh...