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How to de-risk book publishingHuffington Post (blog)The nature of book publishing is changing, in ways big and small. In fact, the very nature of what a book 'is' is shifting. But that's not what I've been thinking about these past few days.
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Writer: Your readers come to your author website to get to know you. Here’s how to help them connect with the writer behind the words.
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Laini Taylor's Days of Blood & Starlight (the follow-up to the equally outstanding Daughter of Smoke and Bone) is filled with dazzling writing, not to mention fantasy, suspense, and a page-turning story.
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I know this will make me sound horribly old-fashioned, but I've been convinced that all writers, even non-fiction ones, should read poetry.
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Also known as, “The Attack of the Whopper Coincidences.” Or, “Four Plot Points and a Funeral.” Or, “Dancing with the Deus ex Machina.” A good story is very much like a romance. Not terms of genre – what you’re about...
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Writers who have never outlined often misunderstand it. It’s not formulaic — it gives you a strong, cohesive, well-paced narrative. It doesn’t constrain you from adding details later; rather, it helps you be more creative with details because you’ve already structured the story.
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Writers In The Storm welcomes back award-winning author and RWA RITA-nominee, Shannon Donnelly. Today she’s talking to us about the difference between dialog that is — mediocre, and dialog th...
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This article discusses a few important tips on the subject of writing a novel.
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NaNoWriMo is upon us! And let me guess, you don’t want to write 50,000 words of junk? I can help. Here are seven simple tips to help keep your future readers happy:
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Scary writing done well preys on human fear. These tips on writing technique—helpful for any genre—will help you scare your readers!
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Women written out of the literary world...
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The GuardianHow to write the first draft of a novel in 30 daysThe GuardianThe outline you'll complete using the 30-day method will become a snapshot of your novel.
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Here are the 19 most popular articles on writing that will help you improve as a writer.
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Christian Science MonitorSimon & Schuster will enter the self-publishing worldChristian Science MonitorIf there was any doubt in the publishing industry that self-publishing is here to stay, news that a top mainstream publisher is teaming up with a...
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Writers: Learn how to overcome procrastination by tackling the worst writing tasks first. Stop putting off the parts of the writing life you dread!
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Jeffrey Scott explains how to use Microsoft Excel to help screenwriters develop their story structure...
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Are you new to writing for kids? Before you begin writing, take a look at these cliche examples of story beginnings from Mary Kole's book.
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This is a guest post by Jon Gibbs, which was promoted from the Forums. More info on Forum promotion here. 1: ‘What a terrible tragedy in the news today. I had a similar situation take place in the book what I wrote.
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Strategies to Make You Finish That Bloody Novelio9Strategies to Make You Finish That Bloody Novel It's National Novel-Writing Month, which means you're starting a novel from scratch.
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What ballet is to football players, mathematics is to writers, a discipline so beguiling and foreign, so close to a taboo, that it actually attracts a few intrepid souls by virtue of its impregnability.
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Novel writing software that works. The Novel Factory is a novel writing programme designed by writers, for writers.
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Writing with an Axe: Querying yourself *WEB EXCLUSIVE*The Clackamas PrintLike so many other CCC students, I have taken English Composition (WR-120, WR-121): Technical Report Writing (WR-227).
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Technology and Storytelling Part 2: Transmedia Novels?
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If we’re ever going to find happiness as writers, we have to understand what success means to each of us as individuals.
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