Every year for the last 23 years, many writers commit to this crazy/amazing/brilliant {free} community and world-wide challenge that is NaNoWriMo. I know lots of writers who use this month to focus and get...
Enjoy this post and video about “Adapt Your Fiction to a Screenplay: A Conversation with Dan Calvisi and Beth Barany.” *** In which Beth interviews Daniel about his Infostack offer for Write Publish Profit...
Jody Sperling of cre8 collabor8 podcast interviewed me this week on the creative process, author persona, and more. We had a great conversation. Thanks Jody! https://www.buzzsprout.com/1910701/10467534 or click on the image below. SHOW NOTES...
I’ll be part of this upcoming FREE Write Your First (or Next!) Book Summit 2.0. The masterclass series to help keep your butt in the chair, create and nourish your fiction or memoir, so...
This post is about getting feedback on your novel from my perspective, a working novelist, and writing teacher. *** I was in my last 10 days of getting my next manuscript — my next...
I’ve got something for you to check out. Do you have an amazing idea for a novel but you struggle to get words on the page? Maybe the problem isn’t writer’s block. Maybe you...
by Beth Barany · Published November 11, 2021 · Last modified January 18, 2022
You’re sitting down to work on your novel and you stare at the black screen or blank page with no ideas. Or maybe you know what you want to write, you just can’t bring...
To plan your novel, it’s helpful to think about your genre, so that you’ll have a general idea of your story ending. If you’re not sure what your genre is, take a guess and...
Do you want to write a novel? Then I recommend you prepare for Nanowrimo, National Novel Writing Month, which happens every November around the world. Check out our novel planning resources here: Course: Plan Your...
I love what Joie Seldon says here in her five minute video on Joy. Her short video is about emotional resilience and commitment. Two ingredients we need to write novels and be successful fiction writers. When...
Enjoy these writing tips… The top 5 zero to hero writing tips from a grown up Eagle Scout… *** “Just try to shoot for the moon every day (but whatever you can do is...
Hey friends, One of the things I love to do as a writing coach and teacher is direct you to resources that will spark your creativity and empower you to be the best writer...
hello + check in + prep for more IG Live I’m getting ready to do more video so testing things out. Looking forward to an IG Live with @brooklynbookdoctor 4/23 12pm PT/3pm ET. Watch...
Free on Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/14-Interview-with-Author-Beth-Barany-Podcast/B08YWQVGKV You do need an Audible or Amazon account to log in. I did this podcast interview in 2019 and recently spotted it on Audible, by way of Google Alerts. The...
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