Writing Help and Advice for All
Show, don’t Tell: a Simple Guide
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
From nicolemichelleblog.com The rule is drilled into all of us. We’re not to tell, we’re to show. I was discussing writing rules with MMJaye the other day, and I thought our conversation would interest the rest of you as well. As anyone who has written even a few words…
10 Query Tips from a Literary Assistant — Week of 11/07/2014
Originally posted on Lane Heymont:
I’m a literary assistant at The Seymour Agency. Our agents, Mary Sue Seymour and Nicole Resciniti represent a range of genre: Christian/Inspirational, Fantasy/Science Fiction, Urban Fantasy, Women’s Lit, Romance. ? As usual, this week’s tips come from my Twitter feed (@LaneHeymont). Enjoy! ? 1) Voice, voice, voice! As a writer you need to develop your own distinct…
My Platinum Rules of Writing
Originally posted on Nicholas C. Rossis:
Exciting stuff! The prestigious Indies Unlimited published a guest post by me a couple of weeks ago, titled “My Golden Rules of Writing.” I’m republishing here under a new name, to separate it from my previous Golden rules post. It’s nothing you haven’t read before in this blog, but it’s…
Ten #Book #Marketing Mistakes New #Authors Make
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Click on the photo below to read the full article – it is VERY informative:
A question for you all…
Originally posted on Have We Had Help?:
What do you think constitutes fantasy? If, like most of today’s younger generation, you blindly accept without question what the film and television industries insist is the case, then you need look no further than the US series Game of Thrones or the UK series Merlin. I’m sorry…
Author Presence: Choosing a Theme for your Author Blog
Originally posted on Lit World Interviews:
Author Presence: Choosing a Theme for your Author Blog The last article talked about Creating a Blog as in just getting your name set, and your Twitter Bio. The Creating a Blog part is pretty important as today we begin to look at Themes for our Blog. Yes, I…
How to Manage Your NaNoWriMo Editing? Tips for Novel Writers
Originally posted on Shannon A. Thompson:
Announcements: Today is a guest post for all those who want tips with editing after NaNoWriMo comes to an end, but he wrote an introduction, so without further ado: How to Manage Your NaNoWriMo Editing? Tips for Novel Writers Written by Steve Aedy, ghost author and writer for Fresh…