Christina LaroccoChristina Larocco

Christina Larocco is the author of Crosshatch: Martha Schofield, the Forgotten Feminist (1839–1916) (Blackwater Press, 2025) and The Women’s Rights Movement since 1945 (Bloomsbury, 2022), as well as an Author Accelerator–certified book coach who helps research-driven writers stop spiraling and start writing. Learn more about her, including how to schedule a free consultation about your work, here.
Discovering My Brain’s Native Language
Image: an illustration of human brains, colored pink and arranged in neat rows, except for one which is colored light blue.
An AuDHD writer considers where her mind’s fragmentary and circular style of expression fits in a paradigm of linear storytelling ...
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Sometimes It IS About the Research
Image: a small stack of antique journals tied with string, alongside a fountain pen and some old black and white photographs.
One writer reflects on the importance of original reference material when a digitized version might be missing critical context ...
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It’s Not About the Research: How to Write for a General Audience When Academia Is All You Know
Image: In a large, richly detailed public library a man sits writing at a table, surrounded by stacks of reference books.
Academia lets writers get away with stringing together facts, but appealing to a general audience means constructing a compelling narrative ...
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