Passport, Volume 13

Rebecca Yarros’s essay on writing relationships is the real deal—I scribbled notes in every margin and immediately applied her advice to my own draft. The intro from Scribbler is a nice warm-up, too, though the essay is the main reason I’ll keep this volume on my desk for rewrites.

The intro from Scribbler sets the tone perfectly, and Yarros’ essay breaks down relationship-building in a way that feels like a private workshop. I jotted down notes on nearly every page, and it’s already changed how I draft my characters’ interactions.

Rebecca Yarros’s essay on writing relationships is packed with practical examples, and the intro from Scribbler sets it up perfectly. The advice on building tension between characters really clicked for me.