Maybe you've finally gotten around to outlining your novel and you are eager to dive into the actual writing of the work. But you are stuck on how to take your detailed outline and expand it into a full fledged story. You can expand your...
"Just because it didn't find an audience, that doesn't mean it's bad work."
Writing teacher and author Darcy Pattison discusses writing novels and picture books. Tips, techniques and encouragement for the writing life.
GIVEAWAY: I am very excited to again give away a free book to a random commenter. The winner can choose either CREATE YOUR WRITER PLATFORM or the 2013 GUIDE TO LITERARY AGENTS. Commenters must live…
Sitting down to write, in itself, isn’t enough. We also have to be excited about every single thing we write.
Yes, today I have a guest post. KM and I go way back. We did prison time together. By the way glue-guns CAN get you in legal trouble and our lawyers have advised we not say anything more. But, she …
An author social media bio is often the first impression visitors have. Here is the step-by-step formula to help authors create a powerful and effective social media bio!
Writing is many things: a job, a hobby, a personal imperative, an act, an art, a gigantic pain in the ass. But is it a science? The Periodic Table of Storytelling breaks down narrative elements into a familiar form—though one that liberal artsy folks probably haven't thought about since high school.
Discover the most persuasive words and phrase for copywriting, and how to use them in your marketing for the best results.
An author social media bio is often the first impression visitors have. Here is the step-by-step formula to help authors create a powerful and effective social media bio!
Countless writers have swarmed the social media phenomenon, using it as a tool to spread ideas, connect with one another, and promote their prose and poetry. However, with all of the typewritten text out there, it’s hard to know who is writing what and which writers are leading the pack.
You’ll need to choose the date that you upload your manuscript and book cover files ... and here’s how to choose that date.
Many authors are confused about author platforms & how do you build an author platform? Luckily, the answer is to your question is here! Click through to learn.
Hashtags are one of the most important elements to successfully using Twitter to enhance your writing practice and profile. In fact, the importance of hashtags generally was recently demonstrated when the American Dialect Society…
