Another month has come and (nearly) gone: we’re at the end of July!
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Another month has come and (nearly) gone: we’re at the end of July!
Read MoreConstruction of your book continues. Now that we have created some blueprints, gotten a few small tools ready to go, it’s time to start thinking bigger.
Read MorePerfecting the imperfect hero sounds like an oxymoron…But bear with me here. While perfect characters are without a doubt very dull, that doesn’t mean it’s impossible to perfect an imperfect hero.
Read MoreOkay, so you’ve got the spark of a story in your head and now it’s time to write. But where to begin? Let’s talk strategy.
Read MoreUnlike Edward Bulwer-Lytton, you can write the perfect first line. Or, frankly, don’t worry about it.
Read MoreWhile picking up a pen and just writing might seem like the most organic option, that method doesn’t work for everyone. Planning a novel gives authors the ability to figure out their story and where they want to take things before they start writing. It’s a great way to organize thoughts, develop your characters, and structure your work.
Read MoreAre you on the fence about starting a website or blog? Well, let me convince you that now is the time…
Read MoreThe beginning stages of writing a book can be daunting. Sometimes it’s harder to start writing than it is to continue the momentum once you’ve begun writing. You may have a plot point or a character in mind to start you off, but books are more than just one plot point or one character.
Read MoreYou can mix things up with perspective in ways that are fun and advantageous to your plot.
Read MoreThere is so much to the story of writing a book. In this series, we are going to take you through the whole process from brainstorm to final manuscript.
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