Which Came First – The Fiction or the Blog? by Annmarie Miles
Blogging and writing fiction can occur simultaneously to produce fantastic pieces of literature.
Writer's Fun Zone by Beth Barany
Writing the Novella By Karina Fabian
Writing a novella is a great way to entice your readers, even if you don’t have enough content to write a full-fledged novel.
Summer Solstice Writing Creativity Retreat by Paula Chaffee Scardamalia
Indulging in a summer writing creativity retreat is a great way to satisfy your Muse and spend time on your latest writing or creativity project.
Mini-Marketing Campaigns by Katya Cengel
Set up your own mini-marketing campaigns to maximize the publicity your book receives.
Writing, Fitness and Natalie Goldberg by Faith Van Horne
Mind and body synchronization while writing can produce better results than if using the mind alone. Keep your hand moving and keep the words flowing.
Writing the “Anti-Hero” by Rahima Warren
Kyr’s courage is the courage to look within, face his own pain, rage and remorse, and find his way to forgiveness and love.
Finding a Literary Agent by Tiffany Turpin Johnson
Finding a high quality literary agent to review your work can be a daunting task. Follow these steps to make sure you’re looking in the right places.
Crucial Proofreading Tips For Online Work By Sandra Miller
A level of consistency in written and media work is a great quality publisher need to cultivate.
The Value of A Press Kit by Melinda Pierce
Ideally speaking, the press kit (or media kit) usually includes bios of various lengths, a professional headshot or logo, workshop/chat presentation blurbs and handouts, book blurbs of various lengths, and book covers in standard JPEG format. All these items should be stored in one document folder.
Passion and Voice: An Excerpt from Making Your Creative Mark by Eric Maisel
A logical — and vital — relationship exists between passion and voice. It is very hard to be passionate about what you’re doing if you haven’t found your voice as an artist. Imagine being forced to sing an octave too high or an octave too low, straining to hit notes that you can’t really hit and that aren’t natural to you. It would be very hard to be passionate about singing in that situation.
Write a Novel on your iPad or iPhone by Tiffany Turpin Johnson
I came up with the perfect recipe for writing a piece of work even as daunting as a novel entirely on an iPhone (or iPad).
The Objects of Desire: A Character Game by Wyatt Bessing
Imagine the power of objects: we covet them, store them, save them from generation to generation, and allow them to fill our living spaces with emotion and memory.
Creativity: The Bull That Wouldn’t Die by Gordon Rothwell
Then there’s the idea that simply won’t go away. It lingers in the back of your mind and takes permanent residence there. So it was with my bullfight story.
Writing Coach for Kids: How You Can Help
If you like writing and want to help kids, you may want to be a writing coach for children. This past Christmas I donated to a local San Francisco Bay Area organization that brings writing...
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