Writing Help and Advice for All
“So You Want to Be a Writer?”
Originally posted on The Ravings of a Sick Mind:
You want to be a writer? Then write! But once you’ve written something, be prepared to promote the hell out of it! Here’s a bunch of us Jersey writers sharing our knowledge and experience with the public while also getting the word out about our books.…
BOOKS ABOUT WRITING by Aaron Paul Lazar
Among all his novels, Aaron Paul Lazar found time to issue three writing guides based on his many years of writing advice blogs, entitled WRITE LIKE THE WIND, Volumes 1-3. These are available in eBook and audio book. Volume 1 http://amzn.to/17fvBoq Volume 2http://amzn.to/1bqDIOq Volume 3http://amzn.to/1eQlKCJ
How to get a literary agent…or not
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
I’ve just been reading a blog post about what agents and publishers want to see when they Google your name. You know what’s funny about the answer? They don’t seem to be looking at what you’ve written. They want to see that you’re active, that you’re blowing your own…
What do you see, you people looking at me?
Originally posted on M T McGuire Authorholic:
As many of you probably know, there’s a little bit, in WordPress, that tells you what people typed into their search engines to get to your blog. I’ve just been looking at fellow Gumbee Writers’ Guild author, Jim Webster’s latest post about the absurd things people type to…
10 things to include on your author website
Originally posted on Callisto Green:
Although all authors and all websites are different, there are some elements of a writer’s site that are standard practice to include and which your readers will expect to see. Here are ten things you should always aim to include on an author website: 1. Information about yourself Being an…
Traditional Versus Indie Publishing
Originally posted on Jo Robinson:
It’s amazing how much spam builds up here when you’re not around for a bit. What the heck are raspberry ketones, and why so keen to spam me up with them? Anyway. Day two of my four day holiday, and my plan is to make a vat of chilli sauce…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 