Money-Making Projects an Author Can Pursue by Keri Kruspe
Most authors can’t support themselves by book sales alone. There are other money-making projects authors can pursue. Novelist Keri Kruspe delves into a list of options for you to explore.
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Different Levels of Editing by Dominique Lambright
Copyediting, commonly called line editing, is a light form of editing that applies a professional polish to a book. Read on for more details by editor, Dominique Lambright.
Creativity During the Cruelest Month, April by Catharine Bramkamp
How did you spend your April? How did you channel your creativity? Journey with author and poet Catharine Bramkamp and explore her fun expression.
Line Editing Your Action Verbs by Sue Brown-Moore
Are your verbs steeped in emotion? Get some line editing help for your action verbs by new guest columnist developmental editor and author coach specializing in romantic fiction, Sue Brown-Moore.
Develop a Thick Skin: Advice for Newbie Authors by Tinthia Clemant
What advice would I give budding writers? My answer? Develop a thick skin.
Hook Your Readers With Great Beginnings and Endings by Kay Keppler
Hook your readers with great beginnings and endings. If readers don’t like your opening scene, they won’t read the rest of the book. But if your last scene doesn’t provide a pay-off, you’ve failed them—and they won’t read your next book.
Editing Your Novel: What Kind of Feedback Would You Like? by Willow Woodford
You want to be a better novelist but it can be hard to answer the question: what kind of feedback would you like? Discover the types of editing you can expect as you work to improve your drafts from novelist Willow Woodford.
What Should I Do About My Estate Plan During the Shelter in Place Order and Coronavirus (COVID-19) Crisis? by Kelley Way
Estate planning and literary lawyer Kelley Way answers the question: what should I do about my estate plan during the shelter in place order and coronavirus (covid-19) crisis?
How to Nail Your Keywords, Categories and Metadata So Your Audience Finds Your Book, Interview with Beth Barany by Karen Ferreira
Learn how to nail your keywords, categories and metadata so your audience finds your book, in this interview I did with Karen Ferreira at her annual conference, Children’s Book Mastery.
PR for Authors: How a PR Experiment Made Me a Better (Sales)Person by Keri Kruspe
What is PR for authors? Explore this with scifi romance novelist Keri Kruspe as she shares how a PR experiment made her a better salesperson and netted her some interesting results.
Brave New World / Brave New Writing by Nevada McPherson
Safety is a huge consideration right now in everyone’s daily lives. As storytellers, however, there is one place where we should never do the safest thing, and that’s in our writing.
Breaking the Rules by Catharine Bramkamp
In these rule breaking times, we need a different approach to how we drag our books across the finish line. As artists, writers can approach our books with the same spirit as artists who create public art. Because a book IS public art.
Q&A with Novelist, Amy Lane
Please welcome Novelist, Amy Lane to our Featured Q&A series at Writer’s Fun Zone. Enjoy!
How to Greatly Improve Your Manuscript with Revision and Feedback, Interview with Bonnie Johnston by Karen Ferreira
Discover how to greatly improve your manuscript with revision and feedback with these step-by-step tips in this interview with writing teacher Bonnie Johnston by Karen Ferreira.
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