Writing Help and Advice for All
A plea for reviewers – can we open up a dialogue about self-published books?
Originally posted on Nail Your Novel:
So I find a lovely-looking review blog. The posts are thoughtful, fair and seriously considered. I look up the review policy and … it says ‘no self-published books’. Today I want to open a dialogue with reviewers. If you have that policy, might you be persuaded to change it?…
How to Characterize Love in Your Writing
Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Jacqui Murray How do we characterize love in your writing? Because, if you’re a writer, you must. It doesn’t have to be sex but it has to take readers that direction, right to the edge of the cliff. Yes, you can leave the lurid details out, but let…
The 7 Best Free Online Resources to Improve Your Writing Skills
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Tips for a Successful Book Signing
Originally posted on Story Empire:
Hey, SEers! Mae here today. Got your pen handy? It’s time to sign some books! 🙂 When it comes to book signings, whether you’re a newbie or a seasoned pro, it never hurts to reevaluate your strategy. I realize not everyone has print copies of their books, but that day…
EDITING 101: 32 – Sentence Length…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Originally posted as the Dun Writin’—Now Whut? series on this blog, EDITING 101 is a weekly refresher series for some of you and brand new for others. Courtesy of Adirondack Editing Sentence Length There is no standard sentence length, but it’s still an important factor to consider when revising or…
EDITING 101: 31 – Referring to Technology in Your Writing…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Originally posted as the Dun Writin’—Now Whut? series on this blog, EDITING 101 is a weekly refresher series for some of you and brand new for others. Courtesy of Adirondack Editing Referring to Technology in Your Writing Technology is everywhere in today’s society, so it’s practically impossible to keep out…
EDITING 101: 30 – Ellipses…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Originally posted as the Dun Writin’—Now Whut? series on this blog, EDITING 101 is a weekly refresher series for some of you and brand new for others. Courtesy of Adirondack Editing Ellipses Ahh, another point of grammar that’s frequently either overused or incorrectly used. And, in this case, it’s understandable!…
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