Write Unfiltered By Nicole Plumridge
Write Unfiltered explores how writers can move past self-doubt, find their authentic voice, and give themselves permission to create.
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How To Use Notion AI for Developmental Editing
How To Use Notion AI for Developmental Editing – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 212 *** “ My end goal is to be able to say to the writer, “Here’s where you’re weak,...
Fun Values Check-In for Sci-Fi/Fantasy Writers
Fun Values Check-In for Sci-FI/Fantasy Writers – How To Write the Future podcast, epsiode 196 *** “ I care very much about your success and I really believe that our future is in our hands...
Building Authentic Stories: Real-World Elements in Fantasy and Sci-Fi with Lewis Jorstad
Building Authentic Stories: Real-World Elements in Fantasy and Sci-Fi with Lewis Jorstad – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 138 “I really enjoy leaning on real world history to write my stories.” –...
A 6-Step Editing Timeline for (Self-Publishing) Authors by Linnea Gradin
When should we get an editor? What should we do with our work before that? Linnea Gradin explains it all in her 6-step editing timeline!
How To Get the Most Out of Hiring a Professional Editor by Linnea Gradin
There are many ways to prepare when hiring a professional editor. Here are some ways to be totally prepared when you do.
Jericho Writers Q&A by Savannah Jackson
Find out about the company Jericho Writers and what they do as a company of writers, for writers. What can Jercho Writers offer you?
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.
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:
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.
Getting Intimate with Your Characters by Kay Keppler
A famous author once said that every book should contain a love story. Now, that author might not have thought that the love story needed a sex scene, but many novelists writing in every genre do include sex scenes in their books. And there’s a problem with that.
Backstory: Not a Dirty Word by Kay Keppler
We’ve all heard the first commandment for writers: never open your book with backstory. And the second commandment? No infodumps. And the third? Sprinkle that backstory throughout your book.
Writing an Unlikeable Protagonist by Kay Keppler
Do protagonists have to be likeable? Of course, because how else can a reader bond with your hero? Of course not, because some of the most fascinating protagonists in literature are unlikeable, or indeed, hateful.
What’s in a Name? by Kay Keppler
The first line of Herman Melville’s Moby Dick is “Call me Ishmael.” Thus begins an incredible saga told through the eyes of one of literature’s greatest narrators.
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