Those bumps in the road aren’t nearly as exciting to talk about as the smooth path and the beautiful scenery. But they ARE necessary.

They are part of your story.

We tend to get in our heads about the challenges we go through, wondering how to share them and if readers really want to know about them.

We certainly don’t want readers to feel worse after reading our book than they did before!

Here’s a little info on how to write with joy, which is important because the reader can feel your emotions, when your story isn’t exactly a happy one.