The Writer’s Practice: Your Everyday Writing Warm-Up
Today’s guest post is by Anuradha Prasad. Lately I have been thinking a lot about practice. Did you know that all…
The Blueprint to Writing a Terrific Novel
Something remarkable happens today. And it has the potential to be a turning point in your writing career. My friend…
A Super Bundle of Writers’ Resources You Don’t Want to Miss!
As you know, one of my goals with this blog is to help you find new, better and more efficient…
Writing Authentic Dialogue in Memoir
Dialogue is the epitome of “showing” instead of telling. Dialogue brings characters to life and engages readers. If we have…
Description Errors That Result from POV Limitations
It’s important for writers to convey the description of setting and characters through the POV character’s eyes and emotions. But…
Plotting Madness on the Gorgeous California Coast
There is still time to sign up for our intensive, fun, and intimate Plotting Madness Boot Camp in Mendocino, CA….
4 Key Ways to Improve Tension and Pacing in Your Novel
Pacing and tension aren’t always easy for writers to assess in their scenes. How can you tell if your scene…
Showing Your Scenes through Your Characters’ Senses
One of the reasons readers willingly immerse themselves in a story is to be transported. Whether it’s to another planet,…
Master Your Novel’s 10 Key Scenes
I never planned to write books on novel structure. Nor create online video courses to help teach writers how to…