Write What’s Easy: Accepting Our Expertise by Catharine Bramkamp
Writing is expected to be difficult and difficulty is often idolized as necessary. Rather than question the process, we should welcome the ease and expertise we’ve developed.
Writer's Fun Zone by Beth Barany
Should You Escape the Amazon Monopoly: the Pros and Cons of the Retail Giant by Thao Nguyen
Amazon is often described as a threat in the world of publication. While there are pros and cons to choosing publication with Amazon, only the author can decide what is right for them.
Why I’m OKAY with Being a NaNo Rebel by Ann Woodford
Nanowrimo comes with a 50K word count, but what do you do when life intervenes? Nano Rebel is now a recognized and accepted role making Nanowrimo more accessible than ever.
Author Self-Care: Interview with Beth Barany, Author and Creativity Coach by Lisa Towles
Author self-care is a vital part of maintaining balance as a writer. Lisa Towels interviews Beth Barany and shares how exercise can offer self-care while also sparking your creativity.
What To Do When Your Novel Has Been Pirated by Janelle Riley
Piracy, rampant in creative industries, is a common problem faced by authors. Awareness and knowledge of how to safeguard your manuscript is the first step in preventing your work from being pirated.
Coming Soon: How to write a supercharged scene with J. Thorn
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...
Overcoming Rejection: What’s Your Merch? by LA Bourgeois
Authors can use their imagination to overcome rejection and encourage their creativity by dreaming up the merch they might sell to readers. Have fun!
Ready for Writing Your Novel? Common Concerns by Beth Barany ☕️ 💗
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...
3 Ways to Discourage Copyright Infringement by Kelley Way
Unfortunately, copyright infringement is rampant in the Age of the Internet. Fortunately, there are a few ways to discourage infringement. Check out how with writer and literary lawyer, Kelley Way.
How Your Book Club Will Save The World. Spoiler Alert: Civilized Discourse by Catharine Bramkamp
A book club meeting is more fun when we DON’T agree on the merits of a particular book. Join author and teacher Catharine Bramkamp as she explains why book clubs serve a vital role in society.
3 Best Tools to Prepare a Book for Publication by Dave Chesson
Dave Chesson, creator of Kindlepreneur.com, covers three software essential tools to get a book polished and ready to present to your audience.
Inspired by a Photograph by Nevada McPherson
Nevada McPherson tells us how a single photo has set her off on her latest series of blog posts, and shares how this happened.
Broaden Your Reading to Better Your Writing by Lisa Towles
Thriller novelist Lisa Towles found herself stuck in a writing rut, then she looked at what she had read lately and discovered that the rut can break if you broaden your reading to more genres.
The Novel Garden by LA Bourgeois
When designing a novel’s setting, we draw maps and scenes, but what if we do this for plot? LA Bourgeois teaches us how to think of our stories in a whole new way by imagining the novel garden.
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