Now that the New Year has begun, I, like many of you, am focused on completing unfinished projects and starting some new ones. I’m nearing the end of Part 2 of my latest graphic novel but the end seems to be taking forever!
We are writers. We write. Good, bad, ugly and sometimes completely indifferent work and words all scribbled down in the dark of night, or dawn. We often can’t help but write. And we often wonder if we are just wasting time. Turns out we aren’t.
Enjoy these Top 5 2017 Guest Posts at Writers Fun Zone Blog. Chance Encounters in Your Fictional World: A Writing Game of Story Discovery by Wyatt Bessing Read the article here. Power Up Your...
Here are the top visited posts on Writer’s Fun Zone from 2017. Enjoy! How to Write and Get Great Reviews — With Examples of a Book Review Read the article here. Plan Your Novel...
It’s a few years now since I read Tim Ferriss’ The 4-Hour Work Week, but the memories of what Tim said in that book have lingered with me over the years, even though, up to now, I’ve never quite felt able to follow his life-plan as far as he did.
When you develop your characters, you want them to be consistent so that readers can understand and perhaps identify with them. Your characters’ actions don’t have to be smart, but they must be done for a reason.
…character development tools to bring your characters to life… Giveaway starts Friday, December 29, 2017! Win These Fiction Writer’s Tools to Bring Your Characters to Life We want to help you start the new...
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by Beth Barany · Published December 22, 2017 · Last modified December 21, 2017
So you’ve read my first blog about hiring a VA – and you’ve figured out what you need them to do. You’ve made your list and checked it umpteenth times. Now you’re ready for the next steps!
Time Out – That the holidays can be a busy and hectic time goes without saying. There are gatherings to plan, gifts to buy and cookies to bake.
Let’s welcome back Michael Finberg as he shares with us “Power Up Your Story with Character Four-Point Opposition.” Enjoy!
Sometimes I feel stalled out on my writing. I forget about it for a few days and then wake up with the sudden thought: what about my WIP? (Work In Progress) First I feel...
Let’s welcome back monthly columnist Catharine Bramkamp as she shares with us about “What if You Don’t?”
Please welcome Author Holly Adams, to our Featured Q&A series at Writer’s Fun Zone.
Please welcome author and book coach in training Carol Malone. Today she’s sharing her article “What Are You Trying To Say?” Enjoy!
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