Be Open to Finding the Right P...

Oct 20, 2009 by Julia McCutchen

Why is it important to keep an open mind regarding the right way forwards for you and your book? To state what is obvious to some but...

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Adding Character Depth Through...

Oct 19, 2009 by Lee Masterson

How do you describe your character’s physical appearance? It’s not always easy to describe your characters without...

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Creating Characters As an Auth...

Oct 18, 2009 by Dr. David Field

You do not create characters: they create themselves in the story which unfolds. The story tells itself and the characters, whom you...

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Writing a Novel – Beware...

Oct 18, 2009 by Robert L. Bacon

One of the most serious issues facing many writers is the ability to maintain the action throughout the narrative. Unfortunately, the...

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Coffee Is Wonderful (in my opi...

Oct 16, 2009 by David Bowman

Coffee is a wonderful beverage. It has a pleasant taste, and it can help you wake up, think clearly, recover quickly after a...

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Short Story Techniques That Ge...

Oct 15, 2009 by Ronnie Smith

This short story checklist will improve your story writing technique. These strategies will help you get published because these are...

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What Do Article Directory Publ...

Oct 13, 2009 by Mike Lawson

Article marketing remains one of the steadfast, true-blue marketing methods on the Internet. There are, however, certain things you...

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What Impression Are You Giving...

Oct 11, 2009 by Stephanie J. Hale

I had an ‘emergency’ meeting with an author recently. I helped her get signed up with a leading literary agent a couple...

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Finding an Agent For Your Nove...

Oct 8, 2009 by Robert L. Bacon

Query Letter Writing – a Daunting Dilemma Some years ago, to add to a discussion I was encouraging related to the nuances of...

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How to Format a Fiction Manusc...

Oct 7, 2009 by M. Esther Sherman

You have completed your work of fiction. You have written the perfect query. You have even received the highly sought after positive...

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Writing Tip – Stopping R...

Sep 29, 2009 by Laura Backes

If you love books, you can probably think of several occasions when you’ve been stopped in your tracks by a unique turn of...

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Children’s Book Publishe...

Sep 29, 2009 by Laura Backes

Let’s face it: some kids just don’t like to read. Increasingly, parents, teachers, librarians, and editors are looking...

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