Tag Archive | writing tips
Guest post: lesson 1 by David Kummer
Originally posted on Mystery Thriller Week:
Welcome to this lesson of David Kummer’s writing course. That’s me, by the way. If you have any questions, comments, concerns, success stories, or just something fun to say, email me at davidkummer7@gmail.com. I’d love to talk about anything and everything, especially if that everything has to do with…
Mystery Mondays: Call For Author Guest Blogs
Originally posted on Kristina Stanley:
Promoting Reading – Promoting Authors Mystery Mondays began in July 2015. Authors from many genres who write with a hint of mystery have told you about their books, answered your questions about writing and shared their thoughts with you. Every Monday, you’ve be introduced to another author and maybe discovered someone you’re not familiar…
EDITING 101: 26 – POV Head Hopping…
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 POV Head Hopping Point of view (POV) issues are something I run across frequently when editing. It’s a subtle…
A Novel in One Year – Infographic…
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
From The Novel Factory Site: How to Write a Novel Step by Step The Roadmap is a complete step-by-step process for writing a novel. It works by starting with a basic story idea and expanding and layering it until you have a complete manuscript. It…
50 Shades of Mistakes That Sell Books #MondayBlogs
I warn you now, this post is for the open minded. There are some books that are bound to cause controversy. 50 Shades of Grey is one of those books, so it makes sense that I don’t know many p… Source: 50 Shades of Mistakes That Sell Books #MondayBlogs
23 Words or Phrases to Eliminate From Your Writing Today (Infographic)
Originally posted on Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog:
by Brendan Brown on Global English Editing Site: William Strunk Jr. phrased it best in the must-have book for writers of all levels, Elements of Style: “Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same…
The Pros and Cons of Writing a Series
Originally posted on Kate M. Colby:
Happy Friday! Just a quick note for you today, as I want to share a guest post I recently wrote for author Margarita Morris’s website. In this article, I break down the unique advantages and challenges that writing a series offers, as well as provide a few tips for…
EDITING 101: 25 – Style Guides for Fiction…
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 Style Guides for Fiction In order to make the English language (or any language) consistent, style guides and manuals…
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