The 10 Wordiest Expressions You Should Strike From Your Writing…Now! After reading William’s Zinsser’s On Writing Well it became clear that I had a problem. Continue Reading →
How to Develop an Emotion-Evoking Elevator Speech We know you’re emotionally charged when it comes to your book. Continue Reading →
Four Reasons You Can’t Finish Writing Your Book You’ve been staring at the same sentence for months, your mind immediately wanders when you break out your laptop, and you’ve pretty much given up on ever completing your once great idea for a book. Continue Reading →
5 Things Indie Authors Should Know About Smashwords I’m sure you’ve read the astounding number of articles on Amazon’s plot to destroy the book retailer market and if you haven’t, I suggest you read this post from Joe Konrath, which sums it up beautifully. Continue Reading →
The First Line: 4 Tips to Writing an Opener that Keeps Readers Reading! The first line of your book is unquestionably the most important one you will write. Continue Reading →
3 Ways Indie Authors Make Good Content Irresistible Not long ago we posed a question to our Facebook followers. Continue Reading →
Do I Have to Write Every Day? 6 Tips to Make Writing a Lifestyle I admit it: I’m a world-class writing-specific procrastinator. Continue Reading →
6 Writing Lessons Learned from American Idol Using all we love about American Idol to create some writing guidelines came easier than we thought, though a slight caveat: we’re basing much of this on the original seasons with Simon, not the current season with Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler. Continue Reading →
