Amazing July Sale for Fiction Writers!
It’s a sale! July 14th is the 11th anniversary of my business helping writers. I chose July 14th to file for a city business license on purpose, as I’m a Francophile and have lived...
Writer's Fun Zone by Beth Barany
How to Spot a Professional Editor: Telltale Signs That Your Editor Is a Professional by Mary Neighbour
Because a professional editor needs to know a great deal about the minutia of words, sentences, paragraphs, and storytelling, there are countless ways to spot a professional.
On Your Character’s Motivation (GMC: Goal, Motivation, and Conflict, The ABCs of Writing) by Tinthia Clemant
Welcome to Tinthia Clemant’s second post in her three-part series on Goal, Motivation, and Conflict — The ABCs of Writing. This one focuses on your character’s motivation.
Story Inspiration from Mythulu Cards by Beth Barany
A few weeks back a writing friend of mine told me about this new deck for story tellers she heard mentioned on a writers podcast: Mythulu. And I am so excited to tell you...
How to Spot a Professional Editor: Editing Terms You’ll Want To Know by Mary Neighbour
Editing Terms – Knowing the lingo can help writers understand the business and the goals of editing. Most authors are aware that editing entails several levels of attention and engagement. You likely are already familiar with these various stages of editing:
Change The Story, Change The World
There’s no question in my mind that when we change the story we tell ourselves, we can change the world. That’s why for the last three years I’ve volunteered at Reel Stories, a media...
Finding Balance as A Writer: Chakra Physiology By Keri Kruspe
Finding balance as a writer is challenging, so understanding Chakra Physiology can help you.
New Free Guide: 25 professional authors share their best advice for new and aspiring authors
New Free Guide: 25 professional authors share their best advice for new and aspiring authors. Sign up for your guide here: https://k8per9da4h2–infostack.thrivecart.com/wpp2/5cf57fc236bc3/. ABOUT THE FREE GUIDE From the publishers: They say a picture is...
Resources Galore for Writers: Write Publish Profit 2.0
Resources Galore for Writers: Write Publish Profit 2.0. Enjoy! *** As you know, one of my goals with this blog is to help you find new, better and more efficient ways of leveling up...
How to Spot a Professional Editor: Industry Standards for Editing by Mary Neighbour
Publishing a book has always had one basic objective: to make reading clear, enjoyable, and meaningful. A professional editor is key to that outcome.
The Social Writer by Nevada McPherson
Enjoy Nevada McPherson’s post on the importance of being a social writer.
What Do I Need to Know about the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)? by Kelley Way
For those unfamiliar with the CCPA, it is California’s version of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Here’s why it matters to writers.
Why Disappointing Books Are Still Helpful by Catharine Bramkamp
Why Disappointing Books Are Still Helpful. I was intrigued by the promise of a newly released book on starting a new career at sixty. But I was disappointed.
Creative Writing Video Tip of the Day with Beth Barany
Here’s my writing tip of the day in one minute via video. You can use it for editing also. My tip is about timed writing, a simple yet powerful technique. If you use this tip,...
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