Writing Help and Advice for All
Struggling authors, please read.
Originally posted on Author Kyle Perkins:
By Kyle Perkins. ? So lately I have heard from a few people that they feel like they should just give up on writing because for whatever reason, they are feeling like it just isn’t worth it anymore. Whether they feel like they aren’t getting enough attention, don’t have…
The Top 50 Sites for Indie and Self-Published Authors
Originally posted on Jens Thoughts:
I stumbled across this fantastic resource and wanted to share with you. I’d love to hear any feedback. ? # URL Category 1 KBoards – Writers’ Cafe ALL 2 The Newbie’s Guide to Publishing Self-Publishing 3 Amazon KDP & Author Central Resource 4 The Passive Voice Industry/News 5 Dean Wesley Smith Self-Publishing 6…
Ten most common mistakes in novels
Originally posted on ARMAND ROSAMILIA:
Let’s make this short and sweet. These are the top ten that come to mind from the books I’ve read over the last few months. Factual accuracy The best one I read this week was by an Amer… Source: Ten most common mistakes in novels
Do not take the audience for novels for granted — Don Massenzio’s Blog
Originally posted on Damien Walter: I’m not personally tempted to play No Man’s Sky, even while I find the phenomenon of its release interesting. Video games died a death for me at around the same time I found meditation. I had played games quite intensely since I was around 7, but then at age 30… via […]
So You Wrote a First Draft—Dear God! What NOW? — Don Massenzio’s Blog
Originally posted on Kristen Lamb’s Blog: Once we have that crappy first draft usually there will be two major things we need to do…fill or cut. Okay, drinking makes three. And maybe wondering why we didn’t go to dental hygienist school instead makes four…. Anyway. While it is true that too little substance can… via So […]
Is Perfectionism Killing Your Success? — Kristen Lamb’s Blog
Last time I wrote about stress and how it can kill creativity. Many “normal” people (code for “non writers”) see our job as play, as fun. They really don’t grasp what goes into creating the stories they all enjoy and that it is a lot of work. Also, because our field is so subjective, writers […] […]
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