Writing Help and Advice for All
6 Steps to Achieving Zen-Like Writer Efficiency – by Dave Chesson…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on Anne R. Allen: I’m a big believer in making the most of the time we have to write and getting the best possible output from it. After all, for most writers, time is the ultimate luxury. We can always experience ebbs and flows in…
Do you want to write a perfect, beautiful sentence?
Originally posted on Jean's Writing:
What writer doesn’t. Am I right? More times than not, I worry about the correct grammar and structure of my sentences. But there is so much more to writing readable prose. The reader needs to connect with our words. How do we as writers, produce sentences that manage this connection? How…
Screenwriting Tips And Writing Diverse Characters With Selina Ukwuoma…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on The Creative Penn: Intro by Joanna Penn: We’re living in what some are calling the ‘platinum’ age of TV and visual storytelling, with opportunities to reach viewers all over the world with our stories. But it’s still hard to get noticed. In today’s episode,…
Writing the Dreaded Novel Synopsis? These 2 Simple Hacks Will Help – by Anne R. Allen…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Writing a novel synopsis doesn’t have to be a miserable chore. I have yet to meet a writer who enjoys writing a novel synopsis. Unfortunately, we all need to write them. Yes, even self-publishers. I sometimes see people in writing groups and forums who gloat…
Six Reasons to Revise and Re-Release Your Book
Originally posted on Motown Writers Network . . . Michigan Literary Network:
Six Reasons to Revise and Re-Release Your Book Several years ago I met a guy at a writer’s conference who had a 400-page science fiction book that he had published five years ago. He said “When it comes to book promotion, I wish I knew then…
Three Things to Do Before You Start Freelance Writing … and Three Things Not to Bother With – by Ali Luke…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on Aliventures site: Are you thinking about freelancing? I’ve known a lot of writers who spent quite a while in the “thinking” stage without moving forward. It’s very understandable. Launching a freelancing career can feel like an enormous step, and you probably want to get…
The Odds of Advertising Your Book
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Richard Risemberg ? This is the way it is: if your book does not enjoy extensive publicity, it will not sell. This is not a hard and fast rule, as miracles do happen through word of mouth, but the odds favor ads in this word of white noise…
WRITERS BEWARE – VANITY PUBLISHER ALERT: NOVUM PUBLISHING, UNITED P.C. PUBLISHER…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware Novum Publishing is an Austria-based publisher that has expanded into several countries, including the UK and the USA. It also does business as United P.C. Publisher, and is incorporated in Florida as WSB Publishing Inc.. Novum describes itself as the “publisher…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 