5OnFri: Five Resolutions Other Than “Write Every Day”
…productive. Just like the goal to “write every day,” fitting in a small amount of exercise will lead to overall healthier habits and a more productive writing life. 5) Set…
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Three Steps to AWESOME Author Social Media Content
…such as conferences, classes, and readings, or even visiting the library or the bookstore. Small examples of my work including video readings. That’s pretty much my entire social media feed,…
#5onFri: 5 Tips to Make the Most of Your First Read Through
…your protagonist, each scene and chapter must also include a small change. Did your protagonist go from angry to guilty? Hopeful to rejected? Meek to confident? Each micro-change will create…
Episode 417: Setting the Tone for Your Novel Through Voice, Mood, and Point of View – Interview with Alexis Schaitkin
…by Alexis Schaitkin conjures a community in which girls become wives, wives become mothers and some of them, quite simply, disappear. Vera grows up in a small town, removed and…
If We Don’t Take Ourselves Seriously, Who Will?
…Today I invite you to choose one and do it. It can be something small, like a new notebook or a nice pen. Or you can take a leap of…
Writer Fuel: Writing Insights from The Twilight Zone
…burnout and honor other aspects of our lives) but we still have to commit. Even if that commitment is only a small slice of our life, in those moments we…
Overcoming the Preciousness of Your Prose
…small corner of the mess deck. What I didn’t accomplish over that year and a half of hand-wringing was real progress, a better understanding of craft, or a new set…
Using Bookstagram to Increase Your Book’s Visibility
…bookstagram influencers. Yep, influencers who can engage their large (or small) audiences to rally behind a book. It could be the character art for a novel. It could be the…
Tips and Techniques for Training Your Writing Brain
…for consistent writing. Timed writing A variant on free writing, timed writing gives you a finite boundary to how long you’re going to be tortured, i.e. write. Start small. Give…
