You can spend a fortune learning how to write great prose. And another fortune to learn the ins and out of the publishing industry. Writing well isn’t… Read more “Can You Teach Yourself to Write a Best Seller?”
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STOP Trying to Doing Everything Right (writing, marketing, and publishing advice)
Is it possible to do everything right when creating a novel to be published? There are thousands of blog posts (not to mention all the books, youtube… Read more “STOP Trying to Doing Everything Right (writing, marketing, and publishing advice)”
Dissecting Query Letters That Get Your Manuscript Read!
I’ve been very fortunate to receive three custom responses from publishers on my first manuscript World War Marlow. So today I wanted to share the structure and… Read more “Dissecting Query Letters That Get Your Manuscript Read!”
Choose Your Hero- advice on writing and living a great story
I’ve always wished that life had a character creator. The idea of clicking a button and not only looking like but fundamentally being a new character has… Read more “Choose Your Hero- advice on writing and living a great story”
Tricks to Get Through the First Draft of Your Novel
Finishing a novel isn’t only a great excitement it’s also a weight off your shoulders. I remember letting out a deep breath, looking at the words ‘the… Read more “Tricks to Get Through the First Draft of Your Novel”
How to Write Someone’s New Favorite Character
How do you create a character some is obsessed with? You see it in movies, tv, and anime all the time. If you’ve ever been to a… Read more “How to Write Someone’s New Favorite Character”
5 Weird Tips for Figuring Out What Your Characters Looks Like! (and how to describe it)
Sometimes the hardest thing to keep consistent with your character is their physicality. I often have a rough time trying to pin down exactly how to describe… Read more “5 Weird Tips for Figuring Out What Your Characters Looks Like! (and how to describe it)”
How to Write 50,000 Words in 15 Days (and a video!)
We’re part way into nano now so I figured it was time to give you a boost. I’m not competing this year as I’m editing my novel… Read more “How to Write 50,000 Words in 15 Days (and a video!)”
What Makes Anime Characters so Popular?
I am constantly struck by how Anime stands apart from other popular media presented to teens. It’s often not only something you need to be in the… Read more “What Makes Anime Characters so Popular?”
Your Characters Aren’t in Enough Danger
In the age of video games where it only takes a click of a button for your favorite character to respawn, it’s easy for new writers to… Read more “Your Characters Aren’t in Enough Danger”
