Archive | January 19, 2021
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Going from Pantser to Plotter – by Gerald Brandt…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on Fiction University: I work at a day job, as well as write science fiction novels. As you can imagine, this doesn’t always leave me with time to write, and when I do have time, I don’t necessarily have the energy. What I do have…

10 Questions to Help Fiction Writers “Set the Stage” – by C.S.Lakin…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on Live Write Thrive: One of the primary objectives and responsibilities of a fiction writer is to transport readers into the world of their story. However, it’s easier said than done. You, the writer, must visualize your scene—where your characters are, what the place looks…

Daily Writing Leads to Better Writing – by Melissa Donovan…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on Writing Forward: Today’s post is an excerpt from 10 Core Practices for Better Writing. This is from “Chapter Two: Writing.” Enjoy! “I only write when I am inspired. Fortunately I am inspired at 9 o’clock every morning.” – William Faulkner Ideally, you would write every…

How To Use Author Central And Your Amazon Author Page – by Derek Haines…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on Just Publishing Advice: Amazon Author Central is an essential tool for authors who are publishing on Amazon. From Author Central, you can improve your Amazon Author Page and your book sales page. If you are not using it, you are missing out on a…
Using a Character Bible – Is it worth it?
Originally posted on Author Don Massenzio:
As I embark on my next writing venture after a 2020 hiatus, I realized something. The equation of my age plus the stress of 2020 and the length of time since I’ve written a Frank Rozzani book has added up to me forgetting the details of many of my…