Working through Writer’s Block by Kay Keppler
When your writing is stalled, you might think you’re having writer’s block. Figuring out what questions you should ask will help you clarify what you need to know—and what you need to do—to move forward.
Writer's Fun Zone by Beth Barany
Kitchen Tips for Writing by Nevada McPherson
Author Nevada McPherson has been doing lots of cooking and baking. There’s wisdom in those things, and tried-and-true techniques that she’s learning to apply to other areas of her life. Including tips for writing. Enjoy these fun tips!
Failing Upward: A Glance Back as I Look Forward to 2021 by Keri Kruspe
We survived one of the strangest years in humankind’s recent history. Who knew on January 1 of last year everything we took for granted would be turned upside down? Let’s glance back, then look forward into 2021 from one novelist’s perspective.
Literary Law: My Top Blog Posts of 2020: A Year in Review by Kelley Way
Top blog posts in 2020 on literary law by estate planning lawyer, Kelley Way.
Squeezing the Write Words by Catharine Bramkamp
A brief blog about the abundance of words, the write words, in the safe place of your journal or wherever you keep your ideas. There are health benefits to writing it all down in the privacy of your journal.
Q&A with Author and Performer, Holly Shaw
Enjoy this Q&A with Holly Shaw, performer, coach, and author the newly released, Making Art In the Middle of Madness.
New Year’s Goals: Get Ready, Get Set, Wait! by Marie Bowser
Many people place an incredible amount of importance on New Year’s Eve / New Year’s Day. Yet this time of year is a good opportunity to assess and reflect on life and to get clear about your creative and writing goals.
Finding the Heart of Your Story by Kay Keppler
You do not want a reader who is determined to read your book to fall asleep while they’re still in the first chapter because you stopped revising too soon. When you find the heart of your story and reveal that to the reader, you’ll keep them engaged.
Writing The Noir: In the Final Analysis by Nevada McPherson
Nevada McPherson discovers she’s writing the noir as she explores what kind of novel she’s written and prepares to submit her new book to agents.
15 Tips to Marketing Your Novel in the Time of COVID By Keri Kruspe
A compilation of 15 tips to marketing your novel in the time of COVID from Keri Kruspe who has published five books in the last two years. Even in these challenging times, we can find ways to reach readers.
What are Your Options for How to End Your Scenes? by Beth Barany
In this post I discuss your options for how to end your scenes. After you eat a delicious meal, you’re left with a sensation, usually a feeling of pleasant fullness. The resolution of a...
Stalled in Your Editing? I Know How You Feel by Beth Barany
The other day I was sharing with my community of other creative entrepreneurs about how I was feeling stuck about getting into my editing, partly because that meant turning my back on the world...
Three Common Objections to a Trademark Application by Kelley Way
Literary lawyer and writer Kelley Way answers three common objections to a trademark application.
Discover Your Authentic Promotion Style by Catharine Bramkamp
Discover your authentic promotion style with a unique process. When you know yourself, you have a better time describing your book, and then will find it easier to identify and reach out to the exact right audience for your book.
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