Surprise! 24 hours of unlimited access for Indie Novelist Summit
Everyone loved The Indie Novelist Summit so much that my friend Brian Berni is bringing it back for FREE for a limited time — 24 hours. (Over 2,000 people signed up! Lots of people...
Everyone loved The Indie Novelist Summit so much that my friend Brian Berni is bringing it back for FREE for a limited time — 24 hours. (Over 2,000 people signed up! Lots of people...
Well, first things first. You gotta know where you’ve been to know where you’re going. So let’s see what have I accomplished to have my trilogy published?
I’m excited to present a special webinar training for fiction writers by Scrivener expert, friend, and fellow novelist, Vanessa Kier. In her own words: You’re looking for a better way to write your novel....
Getting backstory right is difficult. Authors want readers to understand what made their characters into the people they are, but the usual backstory techniques.
Taking the Plunge – NaNoWriMo. I’ve made up my mind to participate in this year’s NaNoWriMo, the challenge where hearty and fearless writers commit to writing an entire novel during the month of November.
Pre P.S. If you’re looking to write you novel this November and want to use Scrivener but don’t know how to use it, then check out our upcoming training with expert Vanessa Kier: Start Your...
Your free ticket to THE best online event of 2018! Well, that’s still to be determined. The year’s not over yet! If you’re interested in finally writing, publishing and marketing your first novel in...
I’ve talked a bit about what a copyright is, and about what rights you have under copyright. But what exactly do you do with a copyright? Sure, it has value, but what could you do to maximize that value?
How do you build a whole world? Lord of the Rings, Disc World, Game of Thrones, Handmaid’s Tale, these fantasy series are as much about their world as they are about the characters and story.
As any writing/publishing expert will tell you, if you want to be a pro at your craft, you need to have the right tools in your toolbox. This month, my friend Brian Berni is...
Today we welcome a new guest writer to Writer’s Fun Zone, Keri Kruspe who is stopping by to chat with us today about “The Strange and Confusing Road to Getting Published.” Enjoy!
How/where can I focus? Where is the best place to write? When is the best time to write? How can I increase my productivity?
What is Po.et? It is an Ethereum-based, universal ledger designed to track ownership and attribution for the world’s digital creative assets.
by Guest Contributor · Published September 20, 2018 · Last modified September 25, 2018
Love them or hate them, blurbs are a way of life for writers. We blurb our books or series, we even blurb our author brand. So why is writing a quick, bite-sized blurb so hard?
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