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Many of my friends and colleagues are grieving the horrible Ghostship fire that killed over 30 local artists. My heart goes out to all those grieving. I know that we all grieve in different...
Many of my friends and colleagues are grieving the horrible Ghostship fire that killed over 30 local artists. My heart goes out to all those grieving. I know that we all grieve in different...
A few years ago, I was sad because I wasn’t yet published. I asked myself what was the difference between my skills and my colleagues who had self-published. When I was done feeling sad,...
Courses + Workshops / Writing Tips
by Beth Barany · Published May 17, 2016 · Last modified September 26, 2017
I remember when I was attempting my first story with the help of a course — a correspondence Writer’s Digest course. Remember those? Recently single, 28 years old, trying to embrace my dreams, I...
In Get Writing Your Novel News :: August 2016: The next free mini-course “Plan Your Novel” contests open up. :: October 2016: The next live “Plan Your Novel” course opens. (The Homestudy/self-paced/DIY version is...
I hope your November is starting out well! Over here, Ezra (my husband) and I have started National Novel Writing Month, (Nanowrimo). He’s started with a bang. I’ve started with a crawl, then a...
by Beth Barany · Published September 16, 2015 · Last modified September 13, 2015
If you’re considering joining us for our Plan Your Novel course that starts Oct. 1st, then register now! WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR For: Beginning writers and experienced writers who want to plan their novel in an organic or...
Courses + Workshops / Writing Craft
by Beth Barany · Published September 12, 2015 · Last modified September 13, 2015
Today I’m sharing about my friend and colleague’s wonderful newly updated course on the craft and business of writing children’s picture books. If you: Have always wanted to illustrate children’s books and were too...
Sign up to learn the steps to turn your novel into a screenplay. Course launching soon! Do you think your novel would make a great movie? After all, it’s visual and active, and it...
Special Webinar Replay: Planning Your Novel: Essential Plot & Character Development Prep How: Sign up here to get all the info! Special: You’ll also have a chance to enter a special giveaway that ends March...
Hello novel writers and those who really want to write a novel: If you wanted to join us for this week’s special webinar we gave on Tuesday, Plan Your Novel for NaNoWriMo: Essential Plot...
Build Compelling Characters Our job as novelists is to create characters that our readers love. Or love to hate. Or want to be. Or want to jump into bed with. Our characters need to...
artist entrepreneur / Author Career / Author Entrepreneur / Courses + Workshops
by Beth Barany · Published April 9, 2014 · Last modified April 8, 2014
Are you a right-brain entrepreneur, heart-centered professional, or world changer ready to create a sustainable and profitable business? Do you long to make a meaningful difference while making good money? Want insider secrets from...
Author Career / Courses + Workshops / Indie Author Series
by Beth Barany · Published February 22, 2014
I’m a teacher and a huge fan of authors educating themselves on all their publishing routes. So I’m spreading the word… If you’re at all curious about learning about being an indie author (independently...
Author Career / Courses + Workshops
by Beth Barany · Published October 16, 2013 · Last modified October 17, 2013
Alicia Dunams announces that her first Bestseller in a Weekend webinar for Fiction Authors will be held from October 25 to 27, 2013. This virtual online program is based on Dunams’ popular Bestseller in...
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