Turning Points and The Road Map of a Story by Tinthia Clemant
Driving can be compared to the turning points in a story in that turning points are when the story takes a new direction, much like your right and left hand turns.
Writer's Fun Zone by Beth Barany
Tools to Help You Polish Your Prose by Vanessa Kier
Whether you need help with grammar, punctuation, or choosing just the right word or phrase to evoke emotion in your reader, these tools have your back.
A Bevy of Options by Keri Kruspe
A Bevy of Options – Beginning another career can be daunting. I’ve come up with two separate categories: Things that are “free” and those that cost.
Developing Your Voice by Kay Keppler
Developing your voice takes time and practice. Babies don’t learn to speak in a week, and your voice won’t emerge immediately, either. In time, you’ll be dancing on the page, and your readers will beg to come to your party.
Why Have a Contract? By Kelley Way
Having something in writing is even more important when courts are involved. Whenever there is a dispute over what was agreed on, the first thing the courts will ask is, “Is there a written contract?”
Pop the Cork (Board)! By Nevada McPherson
I’m one of those folks who’s constantly making to-do lists but those lists are no good at all without actions steps so I’ve created a corkboard
Show Your Work by Catharine Bramkamp
Let’s welcome back monthly columnist Catharine Bramkamp as she shares with us “Show Your Work. For many people creating a story, your own or a client’s is like recording a geometry theorem.
Get Intimate with Your Novel Writing Process by Beth Barany
You’re invited to get intimate… with your creativity and writing process. Enjoy! *** When you think of writing your novel, you may not think in terms of intimacy, a deep connection, or a conscious...
Why Write a Food Novel? by MJ Post
Why Write a Food Novel? This question is the very crux of the gist of the nub of my central main idea kind of thing. What are food novels for? Why do we write them and why do we read them?
Inciting Incidents — What are They and Why are They Important? by Tinthia Clemant
Inciting Incidents — What are they and why are they important? Remember the scene in Stars Wars: A New Hope when Luke’s aunt and uncle are killed?
2019 Goal Planning Tools for Writers by Vanessa Kier
’Tis the season of resolutions and yearly goals. Are you a goal-setter? Make This Your Most Productive Year with 2019 Goal Planning Tools for Writers.
So, You’re a Published Author. How’s That Goin’ for Ya? by Keri Kruspe
SO, YOU’RE A PUBLISHED AUTHOR. HOW’S THAT GOIN’ FOR YA? Whew…it’s been a busy month and a half since I launched by debut novel in the middle of October.
Keeping Resolutions by Kay Keppler
The new year is a time for resolutions, including resolutions about writing. A new year brings fresh hope, and with it, promises to improve.
Copyright Expirations Resume in 2019 by Kelley Way
Copyright Expirations Resume in 2019! January 1, 2019 was a big day in the world of copyright law. Things will get very interesting.
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