Six Tips for Plot Twists that Create Suspense by Laurel Osterkamp
Author and teacher, Laurel Osterkamp shares her six tips for plot twists that create suspense to keep readers engaged in your story.
Author and teacher, Laurel Osterkamp shares her six tips for plot twists that create suspense to keep readers engaged in your story.
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Author Nancy Stolhman shares how writing a book is a lot like falling in love and her 3 best tips for navigating your creative relationship.
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by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published March 20, 2023 · Last modified March 27, 2023
In “Change Your Book Marketing Mindset, Interview with Susie deVille, Part 3,” host Beth Barany, creativity coach, and science fiction and fantasy novelist, chats with Susie in this final part of their discussion into...
Kelley Way explains what is meant by intellectual property and shares the rights you have regarding your written materials.
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by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published March 13, 2023 · Last modified March 15, 2023
In “Change Your Book Marketing Mindset, Interview with Susie deVille, Part 2,” host Beth Barany, creativity coach, and science fiction and fantasy novelist, chats with Susie as they continue the conversation into her Buoyant...
Writing coach Catherine Bramkamp shares how reading books is like breathing air in this article Novels In & Out.
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by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published March 6, 2023 · Last modified March 15, 2023
In “Change Your Book Marketing Mindset, Interview with Susie deVille, Part 1,” host Beth Barany, creativity coach, and science fiction and fantasy novelist, chats with Susie in this new mini-series where they discuss her...
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Linnea Gradin shares 9 Ways To Instantly Improve Your Writing to help to take the first step on your writing journey.
“There’s all these different ways that we can look into the future and if you want to speak to some of the major things that you see coming that we might all go, oh...
Writer and teacher, Laurel Osterkamp, shares Four Tips For Writing Flawed Protagonists and why they make for compelling stories.
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by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published February 22, 2023 · Last modified March 5, 2023
“I’ve seen so many different stories use science fiction to explore where we are today. And, there’s something always very surprising about them. I just really enjoy them.” In this episode, “Your Orientation...
Writer and Book Developer, Naomi Rose explains how to stay writing what you love when you’re pulled in by the words you create.
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by Kerry-Ann McDade · Published February 13, 2023 · Last modified February 18, 2023
In this How To Write the Future podcast episode, titled “World Building Tips for Foresight Practitioners: How to Make Your Scenarios Come Alive,” Beth Barany shares the six-step process that she uses when collaborating with...
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