Tag Archive | fiction

Stop Worrying About What Not to Write

Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Tonya R. Moore Are you afraid of messing around with tropes? What about your plot? Is it too dark? Too light? Is your main character too perfect? Too flawed? Are you afraid to bore, perturb, or even disgust? Tell me the truth: how many articles did you read…

Changing Books after Publication: What Happens When Authors Change Their Minds?

Changing Books after Publication: What Happens When Authors Change Their Minds?

Originally posted on Kristen Twardowski:
Often books are published in an imperfect state. The first print run may include minor grammar errors or other issues that a publisher fixes in subsequent printings. But what happens when someone decides that larger changes are necessary? In publishing, the term “edition” can indicate several different types of alterations…

What Social Media Sites Should an Author Have?

Beta Readers, It’s About the Book – Not You

Staying Uplifted While Querying

Struggling or Looking to Sell Your Own Book Someday…? Here’ What Can Turn It Into a Best Seller (2 min read)

Struggling or Looking to Sell Your Own Book Someday…? Here’ What Can Turn It Into a Best Seller (2 min read)

Murder and More by Gerald W. Darnell

7 Ways to Write Visually (Without Describing Everything)

Originally posted on Ryan Lanz:
? by Phoebe Quinn The world is pretty visual, but I’m not. Despite my insistence that, if I had to choose, I’d rather lose my hearing than my sight, I’ve never been able to work in a visual way. My mother is an artist and Boyfriend is a filmmaker, and…

What Should Writers Do With Their Bad Reviews?

BLOG HOP: “MIRROR OF OUR LIVES: Voices of Four Igbo Women”

Originally posted on Marcha's Two-Cents Worth:
In Mirror of Our Lives, four Nigerian women share the compelling tales of their troubled lives and failed marriages, revealing how each managed to not only survive, but triumph under difficult and repressive circumstances. Njide, Nneka, Miss Nelly, and Oby relive their stories of passion, deceit, heartaches, and…

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