#49: When Settings Are Fun and Stories Are Hard

You are totally permitted to just do the fun parts of this and skip the parts you dislike. Hobbies are for enjoying.

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#48: Writing Characters Who Share Your Identities

Don't try to tell an "authentic" story. Instead, tell an "inauthentic" truth.

#47: When to Reject a Critique

Critiques should not make you question the value of your work, or the value of yourself.

#46: Guest Post: Ownvoices Advice for Autistic Writers

Let somebody else write only allistic characters. You can write a character who is probably, or maybe, on the spectrum, but this does not need a huge reveal or internal struggle—it can just be a thing you do, among other things you do, as an author.