Tag: tips for authors
The Creative Potential Of Found Phrases
Your next bit of brilliant text could be inspired by unexpected sources. Found phrases in music, crosswords, and daily life can be harnessed for your work.
Develop Your Writing Through Sketches
"Writing sketches" are a way to shape ideas in a short time with minimum effort. Use sketches to capture creative bursts and find the path to finish a story and create a polished final draft.
Building Worlds That Captivate Readers
World-building stories can transport readers and ignite imaginations — but crafting them is easier said than done. How do you create fresh new worlds that work for both you and your readers?
Three Flavors Of Writer’s Block (And How To Beat Them)
I believe there are three strains of writer's block, and each calls for a different solution. But they all demand the same resolve: you must never give up.
Creating A Scene List Synopsis
If you've written a book synopsis, you probably built it with great scenes in mind. Now’s the time to fill them in and focus on the rhythm of your story.
Counterintuitive Advice On The Craft of Writing
You own all your artistic decisions, so let your heart guide you on your path as you embark on the craft of writing and take your own advice.
People Judge Your Book By Your Headshot
The goal of your author headshot is to cement your brand. At all times you should be asking yourself, "What kind of image am I trying to project to the world?"
