Tag Archive | Informative
How To Get Your Book Into Schools And Double Your Income With Volume Sales With Dave Hendrickson…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on The Creative Penn: Making a full-time living as a writer is all about multiple streams of income, and bulk sales are a great way of making revenue by doing direct. In today’s show, Dave Hendrickson talks about the joy of selling books to schools…
How to Lessen Your Chances of an Online Crisis – by Chris Syme…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
On Jane Friedman site: It can happen to you. Your carefully built author business and your reputation can come under attack and threaten to disrupt your livelihood and your personal life. But you can help prevent a crisis in the first place by using some…
You Have a Voice and It Means Something – by Jane Friedman…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
Last week I was in New York City and had the opportunity to attend In & Of Itself, a one-man show that deals with issues of identity. As you enter the theatre, you have to choose a card to define yourself (as shown above); the…
Social Media for Authors: Quick Tips to Get It Right – by Kimberley Grabas…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on Your Writer Platform: No matter how difficult it proves to be to get your ideas and stories down on paper, it’s more often the promotional aspects of “being a writer” that become the biggest obstacles for today’s author. In the following post, professional writer, Jessica…
Why Authors Should Be Speaking on Their Books … Their Expertise – by Judith Briles…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on The Book Designer: I never desired to be an author; nor did I envision that I would be a speaker. The seeds were emerged in elementary school where I always in trouble for talking too much and passing notes. Who knew where that would…
Choosing the Right Viewpoint and Tense for Your Fiction [With Examples] – by Ali Luke…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
on Aliventures site: Who’s telling your story? Perhaps the choice is easy and obvious: you’re writing from a particular character’s viewpoint in the first person (“I”) and the whole story is from their perspective. Or perhaps it’s trickier than that. You’ve got a story to…
421 ways to say said? – Simplify dialogue instead…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
from Now Novel site: If you search for alternative dialogue tags to use in your story, you’ll find many lists. While some synonyms for ‘said’ read naturally (such as words conveying volume like ‘whispered’), others come across as overwritten and forced, particularly in the wrong…