Tag Archive | Writer
Impossibly Connected – Auras, Energy and Universal Life Forces
Originally posted on Sacha Black:
I’ve had more than one of those jaw dropping moments. The excuse me while I demonstrate my gormless look and allow my brain to crap itself. I’m talking about when you meet someone for the first time and are so overwhelmed by the ‘we must have been separated at birth‘ feeling that your soul…
Beta What? Why Indie Authors Don’t Live in a Vacuum
Originally posted on Rachael Ritchey:
FreeImages.com/pll As a writer, just starting out and afraid to tell anyone I was writing, I couldn’t imagine having anyone look at the title let alone the very essence of the story I had so painstakingly laid upon the altar of paper. I could have easily been living in a…
#WW The Emotions of Finishing a Novel
Originally posted on Shannon A. Thompson:
Recently, I finished the first draft of a novel. Granted, any novelist already knows that means the novel isn’t truly finished, but alas, finishing that first draft is the first hurdle to novel freedom. There are a lot of emotions that come along with that moment. Even if it…
Crafting a Compelling Climax #atozchallenge #amwriting
Originally posted on Andrea Lundgren:
Climaxes can be the most memorable part of a novel. It’s the moments when your characters’ futures are decided. Everything has been brought together for a final struggle and…personally, my writing usually stalls right about then. And I think it’s partly because of the nature of a climax. Just before…
7 Tips to Create Your Perfect Author Newsletter
Originally posted on Sacha Black:
I hear parrots squawking the same mantra constantly: “Hear Ye! Hear Ye! The best way to drive book sales is through a subscriber list.” Its that thing where you: create a newsletter, do book updates, bonus content and give your hard work away for free. If you got books to sell, you need that…